County OKs $520 million budget with 4.9% tax hike

 Not even Leo, the new county K-9, elicits bark of protest By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times The Chester County Commissioners on Thursday approved a $520 million budget for 2013 – a blueprint that contains a 4.9 percent tax hike – but agriculture and animals, not finances, dominated their last meeting of the … Continue reading County OKs $520 million budget with 4.9% tax hike