{"id":40807,"date":"2013-10-30T15:30:16","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T15:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/local_politics_v-proposed_sales_tax_hike_for_dorchester_cnty_likely_to_hurt\/"},"modified":"2013-10-30T15:30:16","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T15:30:16","slug":"local_politics_v-proposed_sales_tax_hike_for_dorchester_cnty_likely_to_hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40807","title":{"rendered":"Local Politics (V)-Proposed sales tax hike for Dorchester Cnty Likely to Hurt Renters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If Dorchester County passes a local-option sales tax next week, the people most apt to be hurt are renters. The reason: Property owners who rent to them don\u2019t always use their tax savings to cut rental rates, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>But based on what has happened in Berkeley and Charleston counties where they have approved the tax, paying an extra one-percent sales tax doesn\u2019t sting for many owners when compared with the benefits of the property tax credit they get.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/article\/20131029\/PC16\/131029294\/1006\/local-tax-header-header-subheader-subheader\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Dorchester County passes a local-option sales tax next week, the people most apt to be hurt are renters. The reason: Property owners who rent to them don\u2019t always use their tax savings to cut rental rates, officials say. But<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40807\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,54,615,582,589,149,600,151,587],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-south-carolina","category-city-government","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-housingreal-estate-market","category-politics-in-general","category-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}