F.C. Council Determines To Drop Commercial Tax Overlay

2026-06-22 5:18 PM

F.C. Council Determines To Drop Commercial Tax Overlay

At its budget work session tonight, the Falls Church City Council agreed to drop the recommendation by City Manager Wyatt Shields to add a commercial property overlay tax. The move came in response to a strongly-worded letter from the board of the F.C. Chamber of Commerce, approved unanimously this morning, opposing the overlay plan.

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