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Butler County Schools Proposes 6.3-Cent Nickel Tax for Repairs

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What happened

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Butler County Schools is proposing a 6.3-cent nickel tax on real estate and personal property, excluding motor vehicles. This proposal would raise the real estate tax rate from 42.7 cents to 49 cents per $100 of assessed value. The funds are intended to cover $8 million in HVAC and roofing repairs, boiler replacement, cafeteria expansion, and new school buses.

From wbko.com

Why it matters

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The tax increase directly affects property owners' costs. According to the Superintendent, for an average homeowner with a median property value of $111,100, the tax would cost about $70 per year.

From wbko.com

Who's involved

  • superintendentSuperintendent Robert Tuck, who is addressing the district's financial and operational needs

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