Wheel tax hike proposal rolls or goes flat with critical Monday vote
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris (left) addresses the Shelby County Joint Economic and Community Development Board. (Greg Campbell/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The $50 wheel tax hike on the County Commission agenda is key to Mayor Lee Harris’ plan to finance $350 million toward rebuilding the Regional One Health campus and building two new high schools.
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