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4.3% Budget Increase Passes in Montgomery

The Montgomery County Council signed off yesterday on a $4.3 billion budget that will increase homeowners' property tax bills about 13 percent on average. Residents will also pay more to keep the lights on, buy Ride On bus passes and park in public lots in Wheaton and Silver Spring.
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By Ann E. Marimow and Daniel de Vise