{"id":1701,"date":"2017-02-20T22:40:56","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T22:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=1701"},"modified":"2017-02-20T22:41:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T22:41:06","slug":"loudoun-proposes-2-5-billion-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=1701","title":{"rendered":"Loudoun proposes $2.5 billion budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet kicked off the county\u2019s annual budget review process Wednesday by presenting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/loudoun-proposes-25-billion-budget-for-fiscal-2018\/2017\/02\/17\/9ac2b4f6-f51e-11e6-b9c9-e83fce42fb61_story.html?utm_term=.30b282c0504d\" target=\"_blank\">a proposed spending plan for fiscal 2018<\/a> that funds almost all of the school system\u2019s request and provides staffing for several new facilities while holding property tax bills steady.<\/p>\n<p>The $2.5 billion budget complies with the Board of Supervisors\u2019 demand for a plan that avoids increasing the average homeowners\u2019 tax bills. It would boost local funding by $61 million for the school system and $27.7\u00a0million for the general county government.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/loudoun-proposes-25-billion-budget-for-fiscal-2018\/2017\/02\/17\/9ac2b4f6-f51e-11e6-b9c9-e83fce42fb61_story.html?utm_term=.30b282c0504d\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Washington Post<\/em>, Feb. 19, 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet kicked off the county\u2019s annual budget review process Wednesday by presenting a proposed spending plan for fiscal 2018 that funds almost all of the school system\u2019s request and provides staffing for several new facilities while holding property tax bills steady. The $2.5 billion budget complies with the Board of Supervisors\u2019 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=1701\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Loudoun proposes $2.5 billion budget&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23,37,18,67,107,3,118,6,82],"class_list":["post-1701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-board-of-supervisors","tag-budget","tag-business","tag-economic-development","tag-education","tag-loudoun-county","tag-mental-health","tag-schools","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1701"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1703,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1701\/revisions\/1703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}