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West Virginia personal property tax eyed as job killer
Bluefield lawmakers discuss removing the machinery and inventory tax seen as hindering business growth while counties warn of revenue loss. Mercer and McDowell officials urge replacement funding, noting the tax supports schools and local services. The issue remains complex with no clear path forward and potential constitutional steps.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
Del
Joe Ellington
Mercer County
Virginia
Eric Porterfield
Chandler Swope
6Th
John Shott
Ed Evans
McDowell County
Gene Buckner
Buckner
Felow
Greg Puckett
Bill Archer
Puckett
Swope