This November, you get an opportunity to vote “YES” to continue the ¼ penny sales tax for economic development.
(That’s just 1/400th of a dollar!)
Here are the facts about the ¼ penny sales tax, and how we put ¼ penny funds to use right here in Goshen County.
- Funds collected from the ¼ penny sales tax help local businesses start up, expand, and relocate. Want to know which of your favorite businesses we’ve helped grow? Find out here!
- ¼ penny sales tax funds go toward making community improvements. Click here to see which ones… and where!
- Thanks to ¼ penny sales tax funds, we’re able to help our neighbors when they need us. This included funding emergency assistance grants for Goshen County businesses that had to close for business due to COVID-19.
- ¼ penny sales tax funds go toward hosting community-building events. If you love 3rd Thursdays and the annual Christmas celebration/parade, your vote to continue the ¼ penny sales tax helps make them happen!
- Funds collected from the ¼ penny sales tax provide important infrastructure to municipalities. To see just a few examples of these updates (and the impact on the community), click here.
Thanks to continued voter approval of the ¼ penny sales tax (which funds our Progress Program), we’ve been able to invest $1.2 million in Goshen County businesses, non-profits, and municipalities.
It’s amazing what just 1/400th of a dollar can do!
With your support, we can continue to encourage business growth, create jobs, and build on local community assets right here in Goshen County.
This Nov. 8th, vote YES to continue the ¼ penny sales tax for economic development!
It not only makes sense for Goshen County; it actually makes cents (and dollars) for Goshen County businesses, municipalities, and nonprofits, too
Paid for by Goshen Economic Development
