RALEIGH – The average resident of the median North Carolina county paid $1,236 to fund city and county government in the 2006 budget year. That number jumped 4.2 percent from the previous year, according to a new report from the Center for Local Innovation. Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Asheville totaled about $1,996 per resident in the 2006 budget year, ranking the city fourth out of North Carolina’s 29 largest cities, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Charlotte continues to top the list of cities with the highest local government costs in North Carolina, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for Local Innovation. Local taxes and fees totaled $2,409 per...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Fayetteville totaled $1,480 per resident in the 2006 budget year, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for Local Innovation. Fayetteville ranked 23rd among North Carolina’s 29 largest cities...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Greenville totaled $1,583 per person in the 2006 budget year, ranking the city 17th out of North Carolina’s 29 largest cities, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Hickory totaled about $1,846 per person in the 2006 budget year, ranking the city ninth out of North Carolina’s 29 largest cities in local government costs, according to a new report...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in New Bern totaled about $1,816 per person in the 2006 budget year, as the city maintained a No. 19 ranking among North Carolina’s medium-sized municipalities. The rankings in a new report...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees topped $1,800 per person in each of the Triad’s major cities during the 2006 budget year, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for Local Innovation. With the slowest growth...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees surpassed $2,000 per person in Chapel Hill during the 2006 budget year, as the Orange County town surpassed Durham to compile the highest per capita local government burden among the Triangle’s largest...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Wilmington topped the $2,000 mark per person for the first time in the 2006 budget year, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for Local Innovation. Despite an increased...
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Rocky Mount totaled about $1,359 per person in the 2006 budget year, ranking the city 26th out of North Carolina’s 29 largest cities in local government costs, according to a new...
RALEIGH – An average North Carolina public school teacher earns $5,400 more than her average peer across the country, once cost of living and other factors are weighed correctly. That’s according to a new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report. Click here to view and here to listen to Terry Stoops discussing this Spotlight report. “When...