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4/29/25

Boat Tax Legislation (H. 3858) Moving Quickly through the House in Final Two Weeks of Session

H. 3858 provides a 50% property tax reduction to boat owners and eliminates the titling of outboard motors. The bill is scheduled to be taken up by the Ways and Means Committee at 9 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, April 30. SCAC believes that the committee intends to move the bill forward to the floor, and there is tremendous pressure on... Read more

4/24/25

Union County Auditor Brad Valentine testifies at a House Ways and Means subcommittee on H. 3858, a bill to reduce boat taxes.Members of the Senate worked throughout the day Tuesday and Wednesday debating and passing their version of the $14 billion FY 2025-26 state budget (H. 4025)... Read more

4/24/25

The National Association of Counties (NACo) kicked off a new weekly webinar series to help counties stay informed and equipped to navigate the changing federal government landscape.

The First 100 Days series, provides timely analysis on developments in the first 100 days of the Trump administration.

The webinars focus on policies and actions that directly impact counties, including federal... Read more

4/17/25

Saluda County Council Chairman Jim Moore testifies before the Senate Finance Subcommittee.The Senate worked through several bills on the floor and took up ... Read more

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