CHCCS: Tough Choices Despite Increased Funding
Commissioners added $3 million to the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school budget this week, but school officials say they’re still struggling with state cuts.
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Tax Hike For CHCCS District; OC Prop Tax Unchanged
Posted by Staff | Jun 14, 2013 | Local Government
County commissioners signaled on Thursday that they will hold the line on property taxes, but the CHCCS special district tax will go up.
Read MoreWalter Horton To Serve As Carrboro Police Chief
Posted by Ran Northam | Jun 13, 2013 | Local Government
Carrboro native and current police captain, Walter Horton, will serve as the Town’s next police chief, as appointed by Town Manager David Andrews.
Read MoreCommissioners To Complete Budget Talks
Posted by Staff | Jun 13, 2013 | Local Government
County commissioners will hash out the final details on next year’s budget when the board meets Thursday.
Read MoreRogers Rd Plan Progresses, Residents Skeptical
Posted by Staff | Jun 12, 2013 | Local Government
Rogers Road resident Jeanie Stroud says after decades of waiting, she is tired of empty promises.
Read MoreLeaders From Various Sides Of Local Gov’t Support Raleigh Protests
Posted by Staff | Jun 12, 2013 | Local Government
Local leaders have said they will continue to support the protests as long as the movement continues, or until the state government begins to listen.
Read MoreBOA Continues Discussion On Parking
Posted by Staff | Jun 12, 2013 | Local Government
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen continued to discuss the issue of parking in Downtown Carrboro, which increased focus on overnight parking and unbundling.
Read MoreFire District Tax Rates Top Commissioner Budget Talks Tuesday
Posted by Staff | Jun 11, 2013 | Local Government
Orange County Commissioners will discuss fire district tax rates at a budget work session Tuesday.
Read MoreAldermen To Discuss Parking And Construction Tuesday
Posted by Staff | Jun 11, 2013 | Local Government
Parking and downtown construction top the agenda when the Board of Aldermen meets Tuesday.
Read MoreCHTC Approves Budget With Two-Cent Tax Hike
Posted by Staff | Jun 10, 2013 | Local Government
CHAPEL HILL- The Chapel Hill Town Council signed off on next year’s budget on Monday night, voting to raise the property tax rate for the first time in four years. The approved $94 million dollar spending plan balances the...
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