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MONTGOMERY COUNTY.(Maryland, tax policy)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY is resisting the urge to raise taxes. The sluggish economy has slowed revenue in Maryland's most populous jurisdiction, as well as many others across the nation.
But Montgomery's council opted not to raise income or property recordation taxes.
The council voted 6-3 not to raise Montgomery's income tax from 2.95 percent to 3.05 percent. Council President BLAIR EWING and fellow Democrats DERICK BERLAGE of Silver Spring and PHIL ANDREWS of Rockville/Gaithersburg voted for the tax hike. The measure …
