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September 9, 2015

Jackson Co. Sups approve SRHS budget but without $2 million injection desired by hospital

Jackson County approves hospital budget PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) – The Jackson County Board of Supervisors approved the county hospital system’s $325 million budget without giving the system $2 million in tax dollars. In the budget, Singing River Health System administrators promised to put $1.2 million toward the failing employee pension and projected a $700,000 profit…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 9, 2015

Hattiesburg raising taxes, first time since 2001

Hattiesburg 2015-16 levy will include tax increase The Hattiesburg City Council has voted to raise residents’ tax rates for the first time since at least 2001. Council approved 4-0 Tuesday a 114.1-mill tax levy for fiscal year 2015-16, an increase of 2.1 mills. WLOX 9/9/15