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Debt Management
Midlothian’s county budget is currently in flux after officials realized they miscalculated tax revenue estimates. This could mean tighter belts for local services or potential changes to your tax bill down the road.
3 mentionsLast discussed Aug 28, 2026
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Animal Shelter Funding
Midlothian is finally getting a new animal shelter thanks to a $15 million donation from Compass Datacenters. This fills the massive gap left when the SPCA shut down, giving our local rescues a real place to operate again.
2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 3, 2026