Posts Tagged "Southern Shores"


Southern Shores OKs 4.25-cent tax increase

Southern Shores has approved a $5.8 million budget that includes a 1.25-cent tax increase for operations and another 3 cents to build a capital improvement fund. With a budget scorecard.
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Some question timing of Southern Shores tax plan

Years of low tax rates have put Southern Shores in a financial bind, several speakers acknowledged Tuesday, but now is not the time for a 4.25-cent increase to make up the difference. Other said they were willing to pay.
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Southern Shores to consider 4.25-cent tax increase

A 4.25-cent property tax increase is in the pipeline for Southern Shores, with the bulk of it going toward starting a capital improvement fund.
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Rascoe is named Southern Shores town manager

J. Peter Rascoe, the manager of Chowan County, will become Southern Shores’ new town manager on June 9. Rascoe has worked for Chowan County since 1999.
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150 apply for Southern Shores town manager post

Consultant Webb Fuller is screening 150 applicants for the town manager position and plans to come up with six finalists for the Town Council to interview. The applicants included a wide range of ages and talent, Fuller said.
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Southern Shores OKs occupancy tax hike

Southern Shores reversed itself Tuesday and voted to support a 1 percent increase in the occupancy tax to help pay for beach nourishment.
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