$1 THE BROWNFIELD NEWS (USPS 067-880) 067--8 88 www.brownfieldonline.com 10 PAGES - PLUS SUPPLEMENT VOLUME 111, NO 21 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2018 Sales tax rebates continue BRICK BY BRICK Downtown streets in need of repairs to climb by Gina Kelly Texas...
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$1 THE BROWNFIELD NEWS (USPS 067-880) 067--8 88 www.brownfieldonline.com 10 PAGES - PLUS SUPPLEMENT VOLUME 111, NO 21 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2018 Sales tax rebates continue BRICK BY BRICK Downtown streets in need of repairs to climb by Gina Kelly Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar You may have noticed or been a last week sent cities, counties, transit bit inconvenienced by the removal of systems and special purpose taxing a portion of one of the brick streets districts $670.9 million in local sales tax in Brownfield. Main Street from 4th allocations for March, 8.3 percent more Street to about 40 feet west is un- than in March 2017. These allocations dergoing road work which required are based on sales made in January the removal of the bricks from this by businesses that report tax monthly. section. The City of Brownfield saw an The brick streets in Brownfield are increase of more than 18 percent, a part of our history and a part of from $96,000 last year to more than who we are. Life around
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