美国南卡罗来纳州里奇兰县选民将在11月决定延长25年内45亿美元的便士运输税. Richland County, SC voters to decide in November on extending penny transportation tax for $4.5B over 25 years.

南卡罗来纳州里特兰县的选民将在11月选举中决定是否延长将于2026年到期的目前便士运输税。 Richland County, South Carolina, voters will decide in the November election whether to extend the current penny transportation tax, set to expire in 2026. 新的税收最初于2012年获得批准,目的是在25年内筹集45亿美元,用于社区投资、国家项目和改善公共交通。 Initially approved in 2012, the new tax aims to raise $4.5 billion over 25 years for community investments, county projects, and public transit improvements. 如果遭到拒绝,将需要为公路和运输升级提供替代资金。 If rejected, alternative funding for road and transportation upgrades will be needed. 县官员强调透明度,指出40%的资金来自非居民。 County officials emphasize transparency, noting that 40% of funds would come from non-residents.