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2:42 am on Saturday November 7, 2009
P&C is none too happy with funding for rural farmers market
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The Post and Courier is decrying a decision by Charleston County to allot $12,500 in county accommodations tax money to a new farmers market in a rural part of the county near Ravanel...
4:55 am on Tuesday April 21, 2009
Dozens of cultural programs imperiled as tourism tax falls
Image by Flickr user jspatchworkImage by 20090421-food-wine.jpg Events like the Food + Wine Festival could lose substantial funding.Charleston's tourist are spending less and sleeping at hotels less, and that means Charleston County's accommodation ...
2:19 am on Monday March 23, 2009
Less sales tax revenue means more property tax
Image by Flickr user Joshua Davis (jdavis.info) Image by 20090322-penny.jpgIn most South Carolina counties -- including Charleston and Berkeley counties -- home taxes are "relieved" by an optional one percent sales tax.
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3:34 pm on Monday July 21, 2008
State has trouble with tax collections
Apparently, South Carolina has a hard time collecting on taxes. The state Board of Economic Advisors meets today to talk about June, the last month in the fiscal year, but they're already $80 million short for the year.
From The Associated Press:...
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