Building is boon to Sussex economy

Whirling saws and tapping hammers mean dollar signs to Sussex County government. More than half of the county's revenue so far this fiscal year can be tied directly to construction and real estate. And every facet of building-related revenue is over budget, to the tune of more than $7 million during the county's first three fiscal quarters So far this fiscal year, realty transfer tax is $17.4 million on a budget ...
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