圣托马斯岛批准在2025年提高6.1%的财产税,以支付不断上涨的费用并维持服务。 St. Thomas approved a 6.1% property tax increase for 2025 to cover rising costs and maintain services.

圣托马斯市议会已核准在2025年提高6.1%的财产税,理由是业务费用不断上涨以及需要维持基本服务。 St. Thomas city council has approved a 6.1 per cent property tax increase for 2025, citing rising operational costs and the need to maintain essential services. 该决定于2025年12月10日作出,将对全市的房主和企业产生影响,平均家庭年财产税略有增加。 The decision, made on December 10, 2025, will impact homeowners and businesses across the city, with the average household seeing a modest increase in annual property taxes. 官员们强调,为了应对通货膨胀压力和持续的基础设施需求,有必要进行这一提升。 Officials emphasized that the hike is necessary to cover inflationary pressures and ongoing infrastructure needs.