Wise County budgets under discussion -- no tax hikes expected

The Wise County Board of Supervisors is reviewing budget proposals for next fiscal year for the county and the county’s school division. A public hearing on the spending plans will be held June 6.

The proposed county budget is $52.87 million, an increase of just over $300,000 for the current fiscal year. No tax increases are proposed, and real estate taxes are slated to remain at 57 cents per $100 valuation.

The school division’s proposed spending plan is for $70.3 million.

Read more in The Kingsport Times-News....

 

Posted on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 11:22am