SOURCES OF REVENUE (1975, 1991, name update 2022)

The League of Women Voters of Arlington and Alexandria City supports fiscally responsible, fair, and equal sources of revenue to support county objectives.

SOURCES OF REVENUE

The League of Women Voters of Arlington and Alexandria City  supports:

1.    A tax system that is equitable, flexible, progressive, and adequate to pay for services; subject to periodic review and examination and efficient to administer. The tax system should reflect community goals and be responsive to economic conditions. (1991)

2.    Increased opportunities for citizen participation in all phases of the budget process; provisions for adequate citizen education as to the sources of revenue, county expenditures and fiscal alternatives. (1975 and 1991)

3.    Equitable real estate assessments, levying service charges on tax exempt property, and exploring alternative revenue sources. (1991)