Tag Archives: South Carolina Association of Counties

Property Tax System Still Uneven After Point-of-Sale Change

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Eric K. Ward

Correcting a mistake. That’s how Republican state Rep. Jim Merrill describes recently enacted legislation he sponsored that significantly offsets a bitterly unpopular tax increase on rental and commercial property known as “point of sale.” Despite the rollback, however, many observers … Continue reading →

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How County Funding Has Changed

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Chip

Tim Winslow, an attorney with the South Carolina Association of Counties, explains to members of the Lexington County Council how funding from the General Assembly has changed over the past few decades. Continue reading →

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Lexington Council Updated on General Assembly

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Chip

Tim Winslow, an attorney with the South Carolina Association of Counties, gives Lexington County Council an update what the recently concluded S.C. General Assembly session means to counties across the state. Continue reading →

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