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Board gets info on new tax option

By Amy F. Reiter
Wednesday February 20, 2008

It's not often that new tax laws are greeted with excitement.

But there was no screaming – or yawning – at the Urbana school board meeting on Tuesday evening, when the board heard about a new law that allows counties, with voter approval, to charge up to 1 percent more sales tax to go specifically toward school facilities.

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