Plympton-Wyoming通过了2.5%的增税和水电费上涨,在每年290万美元基础设施短缺的情况下,利用储备避免进一步削减。
Plympton-Wyoming passed a 2.5% tax hike and utility rate increases, using reserves to avoid deeper cuts amid a $2.9M annual infrastructure shortfall.
作为3 600万美元预算的一部分,Plympton-Wyoming批准提高2.5%的税收,在财产价值每100 000美元中增加18.46美元。
Plympton-Wyoming approved a 2.5% tax increase, adding $18.46 per $100,000 in property value, as part of a $36 million budget.
供水和下水道费率分别上升3.6%和4.4%,1 450万美元分配给公用事业。
Water and sewer rates rose 3.6% and 4.4% respectively, with $14.5 million allocated to utilities.
该镇利用4 150万美元的储备来降低费用,避免进一步削减。
The town used $41.5 million in reserves to ease costs, avoiding deeper cuts.
加里·阿特金森市长在理事会减少拟议的减税和削减92 000美元支出,包括推迟自然跟踪项目的一部分后,支持了该计划。
Mayor Gary Atkinson supported the plan after council reduced the proposed tax hike and trimmed $92,000 in spending, including delaying part of a nature trail project.
关键项目包括街道重建、小路工程、消防员培训和公园改造。
Key projects include street rebuilds, trail work, firefighter training, and park upgrades.
Atkinson引述了每年290万美元的基础设施赤字,警告说需要增加26%的税收才能关闭这一赤字,并称赞预算在社区需求和财政责任方面的平衡。
Atkinson cited a $2.9 million annual infrastructure deficit, warning a 26% tax increase would be needed to close it, and praised the budget’s balance of community needs and fiscal responsibility.