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St. Charles County Budget

St. Charles County Budget

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PostDec 16, 2025#1

Sales taxes are a cruel mistress.

StlToday - Sales tax woes have St. Charles County leaders approving a budget of 'take-aways'

 Concerns about an expected downturn in sales tax revenues next year led county officials to back a $381 million budget plan that leaves out money for 30-plus new staff positions, purchasing software upgrades and new police vehicles. 
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/stc ... 69bc6.html

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PostDec 18, 2025#2

While most municipalities in the County levy a general fund property tax, St. Charles County itself does not. Introducing one would be unpopular, but the budget issues shouldn’t be too hard to fix if things got bad enough.