• Research Report

    Does Chowan need a sales tax increase?

    posted October 13, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Chowan County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on November 4. This report identifies almost $4.5 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs — more than 14 times the amount that the proposed tax increase would produce.
  • Research Report

    Does Cherokee need a sales tax increase?

    posted October 9, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Cherokee County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on November 4. This report identifies nearly $10 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs — over 11 times the amount that the proposed tax increase would produce.
  • Research Report

    Does Columbus need a sales tax increase?

    posted October 9, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Columbus County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on November 4. This report identifies nearly $14.2 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs — almost 15 times the amount that the proposed tax increase would produce.
  • Research Report

    Does Guilford need a sales tax increase?

    posted October 9, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Guilford County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on November 4. This report identifies nearly $65.3 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs — more than four times the amount that the proposed tax increase would produce.
  • Press Release

    JLF report questions Cherokee’s proposed sales tax hike

    posted October 9, 2008
    RALEIGH — Cherokee County commissioners could avoid a proposed sales tax increase for 11 years by diverting almost $10 million in savings and existing revenue streams to high-priority county government…
  • Press Release

    JLF report questions Columbus’ proposed sales tax hike

    posted October 9, 2008
    RALEIGH — Columbus County commissioners could avoid a proposed sales tax increase for 15 years by diverting almost $14.2 million in savings and existing revenue streams to high-priority county government…
  • Press Release

    JLF report questions Guilford’s proposed sales tax hike

    posted October 9, 2008
    RALEIGH — Guilford County commissioners could avoid a proposed sales tax increase for four years by diverting almost $65.3 million in savings and existing revenue streams to high-priority county government…
  • Research Report

    Does Hertford need a sales tax increase?

    posted April 23, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Hertford County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on May 6. This report identifies nearly $6.2 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs — more than 11 times the amount that the proposed tax increase would produce.
  • Research Report

    Does Rockingham need a sales tax increase?

    posted April 23, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Rockingham County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on May 6. This report identifies nearly $28 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs — more than 16 times the amount that the proposed tax increase would produce.
  • Research Report

    Does Greene need a sales tax increase?

    posted April 23, 2008 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera
    The Greene County commissioners are asking voters to approve a sales-tax increase on May 6. This report identifies $3.3 million in revenue and savings the county could use to meet its needs and more than 19 times the amount than the proposed tax increase would produce.

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