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PITTSBORO -- The Chatham County physical education instructor has due a scarcely $84.6 million bill that raises the taxation rate 4.15 percent, roughly all of it to account schools, together with the opening of Margaret B. Pollard Middle School.
Under Manager Charlie Horne�s spending plan, that the commissioners contingency authorize by the finish of June, the county taxation rate would climb 2.5 cents to 62.72 cents per $100 of assessed skill value. The owners of a residence valued at $200,000 would compensate $1,254.40 in county taxes.
The bill increases altogether propagandize appropriation 6 percent, whilst shortening non-school spending by 4 percent, according to county officials.
The appropriation indispensable to open the center propagandize and to cover alternative increases in propagandize appropriation is roughly 2 cents of the due 2.5-cent taxation increase, Horne said.
Besides the new center school, alternative comforts opening in 2010-11 embody Chatham Community Library at Central Carolina Community College (CCCC) in Pittsboro, a CCCC classroom construction in Siler City, a CCCC classroom construction in Pittsboro as well as Northeast Park, Northwest Park and the play ground at Briar Chapel.
To quell costs, the due bill suspends for a second year the pay-for-performance (merit) income increases for county employees and does not embody any alternative compensate increases or pile total payments to employees.
�These are unpleasant decisions, but we have no preference in this economy,� Horne pronounced in a headlines release. �We go on to ask some-more of county employees, and would similar to to be means to enlarge salaries.� He explained that most alternative jurisdictions have had to introduce layoffs, income cuts or marked down work hours, but his bill does not introduce these options and all county employees would keep their jobs.
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