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Parkersburg Finance Director Eric Jiles hands out copies of the proposed 2021-22 budget during Tuesday’s Parkersburg City Council meeting at the Municipal Building. (Photo by Evan Bevins)
PARKERSBURG B&O projections are down and sales tax is up in the proposed budget Mayor Tom Joyce submitted this week to Parkersburg City Council.
The $38.2 million spending plan a figure that includes the general fund as well as the user fee, parking, parks, sanitation and Memorial Bridge funds for the fiscal year starting July 1 will be reviewed in a series of budget hearings slated for 6 p.m. March 8, 10 and 11 in council chambers.