Vermilion County officials plan to ask for $300,000 less in taxes

DANVILLE – Vermilion County officials plan to ask taxpayers for less money next year than they did this year – $332,556 less, to be exact.

County officials are preparing a budget for the upcoming year – in this case 2009 – and a property-tax levy, which partially funds that spending plan.

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