The City of Mount Vernon hopes to slay the “property tax dragon” as it begins to make an effort to reduce its more than 70 cents per $100 rate over the coming years.
Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
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Jul 29th
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Monthly sales tax revenue distributed
This year for June, Franklin County received $27,491.72 in tax allocations. The City of Mount Vernon received $41,918.45 in tax allocations for June 2010.
Pole inspection crews to perform work in area
In the coming weeks, as part of routine maintenance, Wood County Electric Cooperative, Inc. (WCEC) has contracted with Osmose Utilities Services, Inc, to provide inspection services for distribution poles.
Revised tree ordinance proposed
A tree ordinance proposing restrictions to protect trees on city property and on right of way will be considered during a special meeting of the Mount Vernon City Council on Tuesday, July 27 at 5:30 p.m.
Sen. Eltife appointed to Senate Administration Committee
Senator Kevin Eltife, Republican from Tyler, was appointed by Lt. Governor David Dewhurst to chair the Senate Committee on Administration Wednesday, July 14.
Main Street Alliance receives national accreditation for 2010
Mount Vernon Main Street Alliance was designated as an accredited National Main Street Program.
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