- Mecklenburg County voters will decide on a 1% sales tax for transportation in November.
- The tax aims to raise $19.4 billion over 30 years for transit, roads, and bus improvements.
- The sales tax rate would increase from 7.25% to 8.25%, costing households an average of $20 more per month.
- 40% of funds would go to rail projects, including the Red Line commuter rail.
- Another 40% would be allocated to road projects across Charlotte and surrounding towns.
Source: axios.com
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