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up the full cost of funding the basic state standards for public education — about $3,8(30 per student — in exchange for localities voluntarily dropping the personal property tax.
That has received the endorsement of Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Kate Hanley and of Del. Robert Hull (D-Falls Church).
The tradeoff would produce a significant benefit for Fairfax County, which is the state’s largest jurisdiction and the biggest collector of personal property taxes. According to school and county budget officials, the county would receive $285 million in additional state funding in exchange for giving up about $210 million in personal property tax revenues.
However, when asked where the money would come from to enable the state to pick up the full cost of education, Hull responded in an interview Monday: “That’s a good ques
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