Henderson County tax base soars amid quadrennial reappraisal
Tax Assessor Darlene Burgess reported Henderson County's overall property tax base rose to 13.5 billion, up 2 billion from 11.45 billion before 2019 reappraisal. The increases affect August tax bills and reflect a hot housing and building market with 68 000 parcels assessed and a 32 percent building permit rise since 2015. Downtown Hendersonville up 42 percent, Historic Seventh Avenue District 29.5 percent, and other towns showing double digit gains.
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Darlene Burgess
Board of Commissioners
Burgess
Hendersonville
Seventh Avenue
Laurel Park
Saluda
Fletcher
Mills River
Flat Rock
Small Business Health Care Act proposed by North Carolina senators
State Sen. Chuck Edwards and three colleagues announced the Small Business Health Care Act to loosen restrictions on Association Health Plans. They say it would help small businesses offer affordable employee health insurance with protections including coverage for preexisting conditions. The proposal cites a June 2018 Labor Department ruling as precedent.
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Chuck Edwards
Edwards
Hendersonville
Joyce Krawiec
Forsyth
Dan Bishop
Mecklenburg
Ralph Hise
Mitchell
Ance
Bishop
U.S. Department of Labor
Audrey Humieker and John Garrison III engagement announced
Audrey Humieker of Flat Rock North Carolina and John Malcolm Garrison III of Atlanta Georgia are engaged. Audrey a 2010 Episcopal High School graduate earned a BA in Art History and French from Washington and Lee University. John a Clemson University graduate works at Veeam Software. A November 2019 wedding is planned.
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William Overby Humieker
Flat Rock
North Carolina
Audrey Banta
John Malcolm Garrison, III
Anne Satterwhite Garrison
Charleston
South Carolina
John Malcolm Garrison
Atlanta
Georgia
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Virginia
Asheville
Raleigh
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
South Forsyth High School
Cumming
Clemson University
Humieker
Junior League of Atlanta
Garrison
Veeam Software
Alpharetta
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John Malcolm Garrison, II
Vane Zap
7Th Avenue