Voters give thumbs-up to China Grove Fire sales-tax proposal

A majority of voters both in and around China Grove approved sales-and-use taxes Nov. 4 that will provide a boost in funding for China Grove Fire & Rescue. The election was called for Bexar County Emergency Services District (ESD) 9, which serves an approximately 10-square-mile area that includes the city of China Grove. The ballot presented voters with two propositions: • Proposition A — a sales-and-use tax of 1.5 percent in areas of the district outside the city limits of China Grove • Proposition B — a sales-and-use tax of .25 percent in the areas of the district that are...

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