Aiken City Council Maintains 62 Mills Amid Shortfall
The Aiken City Council unanimously kept the 62 mill property tax rate to cover a 142000 shortfall caused by declines in 40 percent of city parcels and 33 percent countywide. Staff will present a spring budget plan to bridge the gap. The council also approved biennial recycling changes cutting fuel use and renamed Public Services to Public Works combining services, engineering, and utilities.
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New face joins Aiken County Legislative Delegation
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation swore in Monday at the Aiken County Judicial Center. Bart Blackwell, new House District 81 representative, spoke of infrastructure funding and ethics reform as others including Rep. Bill Clyburn Rep. Bill Hixon Rep. Chris Corley Rep. Bart Blackwell and Sen. Tom Young took oaths.
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Bond ordinance on Horse Creek plant up for vote
Aiken County Council plans first reading tonight of a proposed fifth supplemental ordinance borrowing up to 50 million dollars from the State Revolving Loan Fund for upgrades to the Horse Creek Waste Water Treatment Plant. The meeting is at 7 p.m. in the Government Center Council Chambers.
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