Petal, MS

Petal, MS

Petal, MS Property Taxes & County/School District Funding  In 2006, Petal, a rural community of 10,600 located outside of Hattiesburg, became the first community in Mississippi to achieve Excel by 5 certification (a community-based designation that sets a...
Aspen, CO

Aspen, CO

Aspen Sales Tax Referendum  In 1990, Aspen, Colorado voters approved a referendum to increase the sales tax by .45 percent dedicated to “providing affordable housing and day care” within Aspen and Pitkin County. Ordinances extending the .45 percent sales tax were...