Local Government
Economic Stimulus-Sarasota County
HISTORY --Voters approve local Option Sales Tax ("Surtax 3") in November 2007 Tax will be levied from September 2009 through Dec. 31, 2024 -- Economic Stimulus Plan Goals -Create a sense of hope -Enhance our business climate -Improve infrastructure -Create local jobs -Impose no new taxes -- * Potential projects identified at a total cost of $252,203,000 $190,725,000 from Surtax revenues $61,478,000 from other revenues (State Revolving Fund, grants, impact fees, general government, Southwest Florida Water Management District, etc.)