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Facing rising costs, city may seek sales tax referendum

Although Councilman Jerry Smith gives thumbs down for higher property taxes, the council finds that revenue options are limited as government costs rise.

Hendersonville City Council members had endured two days of financial forecasts, volleyed 10 “revenue options” and seen their feedback memorialized on sticky notes a facilitator plastered onto poster board when Councilman Steve Caraker pitched his ask for the next budget get-together.

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