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Home arrow Tax and Tax Initiatives arrow Apr. 21, 2008 - Reno Gazette-Journal: Panel OKs tax increase
Apr. 21, 2008 - Reno Gazette-Journal: Panel OKs tax increase PDF Print E-mail
reno_gazette_journal.gifCYNDI LOZA, RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL (4/24/2008)-- After nearly eight months, a state-sanctioned Washoe County committee voted Wednesday to seek an increase in vehicle registration fees and sales tax to be able to sell $393 million in bonds for school repairs and new technology.

The 15 members of the School Construction and Revitalization Advisory Committee, created last year by the Legislature, agreed unanimously about asking voters Nov. 4 to approve the increases.

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