We have an update to a story we brought to you earlier this week.
Elko County Commissioners voted to raise sales taxes by a quarter of one percent this week, according to the Elko Daily Free Press.
The commission voted four to one to adopt the increase, which will fund road and fire infrastructure.
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Of the tax revenue raised, $1.5 million is slated to go to the county fire district and $2 million will go to roads.
Seventy-five percent of the money for roads will improve county roads, while the remaining $500,000 will go to cities.
