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Franklin County School and Fire Department Infrastructure Repairs and Upgrades

Sector: Education • Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States

Source: WSET

Project
Planned

Franklin County is considering raising the real estate tax rate to address serious budgetary strains. The county's school buildings, which are 50 to 60 years old, need repairs. Additionally, the fire/EMS departments require new fire trucks, which have become more expensive, now costing over a million dollars each. The county also faces increased state requirements and inflationary pressures.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Education, Commercial, Residential
Location
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WSET

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The project “Franklin County School and Fire Department Infrastructure Repairs and Upgrades” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WSET.

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2026-07-22

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Franklin County is considering raising the real estate tax rate to address serious budgetary strains. The county's school buildings, which are 50 to 60 years old, need repairs. Additionally, the fire/EMS departments require new fire trucks, which have become more expensive, now costing over a million dollars each. The county also faces increased state requirements and inflationary pressures.

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Public Sector

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

City

Franklin County

Source

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WSET

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Sector

Education, Commercial, Residential

Article published date

2026-04-04

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