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Garrett County credits construction business, tourism for sales tax spurt
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When Garrett County Chamber of Commerce President Charlie Ross
sees the spike in sales taxes the county has sent to the state over
the last five years, he does not see money going out of the county.
He sees money coming in.
"You're seeing the money (that) people from outside Garrett
County spent here," Mr. Ross said. "By and large, the figures on
tourism have grown generally between 5 and 10 percent every year for
the last five years."
Garrett County saw some of the highes...
