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By SHARON KILPATRICK

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

The Board of Supervisors will be holding its annual public hearing on the county budget next Monday evening at 7 p.m. The most controversial provision is an 8.7 percent increase in the real estate tax rate from 69 to 75 cents per $100.

This will bring ih an additional $306,000 in revenue.

All other taxes including the fire tax and personal property taxes will remain the same.

The largest increase, $180,600 for the schools, has already been approved. The next largest increase, $111,555, is for public safety: just under $66,900 for the

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