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Chesterfield Board proposes property tax cut if 1% sales tax increase for schools passes

Chesterfield Board proposes property tax cut if 1% sales tax increase for schools passes

Eleanor Shaw

Eleanor Shaw

July 23, 2026 | 1:10 PM EDT

The proposal would cut the real estate tax by two cents, to 87 cents per $100 of assessed value.
By Eleanor Shaw

Local cosplay designer will be featured at this year's Comic-Con


For Midlothian's Lauren Wilkinson, cosplays aren’t just a costume — they're community.
By Eleanor Shaw
Local cosplay designer will be featured at this year's Comic-Con

Chesterfield the latest locality to seek 1% sales tax increase for school construction


The resolution to put the motion on the ballot will be voted on during Wednesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting.
By Eleanor Shaw
Chesterfield the latest locality to seek 1% sales tax increase for school construction

Catching up: Toxic wastewater is leaking out of a bankrupt Chesterfield landfill


A bankrupt Chesterfield landfill is leaking contaminated wastewater, and officials are still working to determine the damage’s full extent — and who’ll foot the estimated $173 million cleanup bill.
By Eleanor Shaw
Catching up: Toxic wastewater is leaking out of a bankrupt Chesterfield landfill

Google’s Chesterfield data centers arrive amid shifting opinions on the facilities


“The current board does not have an appetite for any more data centers.”
By Eleanor Shaw
Google’s Chesterfield data centers arrive amid shifting opinions on the facilities
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