DMH board asks county for half of its sales tax revenue to ‘help us keep the doors open’

Posted on July 18, 2018

Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) Board Chairman Ken Arnold and several board members attended the county’s Monday budget workshop to call on commissioners to “help us keep the doors open” by committing a portion of one-cent sales tax revenues to pay for future capital improvements and equipment needs.

Arnold thanked commissioners for their past support and pointed out the one-cent sales tax was previously used to repay a bond issue that funded the construction and equipping of the new hospital.

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