OH: Cincinnati Metro Board Considering 6 Different Sales Tax Levy Options for Metro

July 24, 2018
The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority Board of Trustees will vote Wednesday morning on whether or not to propose a new county-wide sales tax levy to fund the region's beleaguered bus system, and they have a lot to consider.

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority Board of Trustees will vote Wednesday morning on whether or not to propose a new county-wide sales tax levy to fund the region's beleaguered bus system, and they have a lot to consider.

In June 2017, the SORTA board voted to explore the feasibility of proposing a new sales tax levy for Hamilton County.

The levy would seek to fill a $184 million budget gap facing Cincinnati Metro bus service over the next decade.

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