Voters to decide hotel tax to fund sportsplex
by Clay Chandler
Published: May 1,2011
Tags: Britt Virden, Delta Sportsplex Foundation, Sports Business, sportsplex, Washington County
GREENVILLE — Washington County voters will be asked Nov. 2 to approve a 2 percent tax on hotels and motels to support construction of a multipurpose sports complex. The sportsplex would be located on 95 acres next to the Washington County Convention Center. Lawmakers approved the tax this year. County supervisors last week approved levying [...]
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