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Aging schools drive North Sanpete’s proposed $750,000 property tax increase | Sanpete Messenger

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The district board did not take final action on the increase during the Aug. 11 hearing. Aug. (Greg Knight/Messenger Photo) MT. PLEASANT—The North Sanpete School District plans to increase its annual property tax revenue by $750,000 to address ongoing capital and infrastructure needs, district officials said during a Truth-in-Taxation hearing Aug.

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