Tag: sales_tax

Virginia General Fund Revenues Up 5.4% Year-to-Date Through August

11 Sep 2026 4:16 p.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

Governor Spanberger says August revenues rose 2.8% and year-to-date collections grew 5.4%, ahead of forecast by 1.8%, driven by strong sales tax receipts.

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Fairfax City Announces Summer Events, Infrastructure Upgrades, and Future Planning Initiatives

23 Jul 2026 7:01 p.m. · Source: City of Fairfax

Fairfax City announces a busy schedule including summer concerts, sidewalk maintenance, and a children's concert. The City Council also approved a special election for a potential sales tax to fund schools and transportation.

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Fairfax City Council Advances Sales Tax Referendum, Celebrates Financial Excellence

16 Jul 2026 7:01 p.m. · Source: City of Fairfax

Fairfax City Council moves to put a 1% sales tax for schools and transit on the 2026 ballot, while also earning its 45th financial reporting award and enhancing meeting accessibility.

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