THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Wednesday, January 11, 1995 TAG: 9501110507
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B3 EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA
DATELINE: RALEIGH LENGTH: Short : 32 lines
North Carolina Power announced Tuesday that it paid about $11.6 million in North Carolina state and local taxes in 1994.
Of the 1994 property tax payments, Northampton County's $441,879 was the company's largest. Halifax County had the second largest bill at $400,466. The Gaston and Roanoke Rapids hydroelectric facilities are located in these two counties.
Other counties receiving checks include Currituck, $190,489; Hertford, $184,839; Dare, $175,777; Washington, $84,743; Bertie, $89,506; Pasquotank, $58,646; Tyrrell, $46,424; Gates, $44,814; Warren, $31,017; Perquimans, $32,388; Chowan, $29,934; Camden, $20,448; and Beaufort, $33,351.
The largest town check of $77,406 went to Williamston. Other towns receiving checks included Kitty Hawk, $35,536; Plymouth, $17,654; Nags Head, $25,856; Manteo, $3,271; Tarboro, $3,694; Kill Devil Hills, $26,378; Ahoskie, $12,659; Aulander, $3,694; Battleboro, $1,288; Bethel, $2,634; Columbia, $1,851; Conway, $2,688; Creswell, $708; Edenton, $2,691; Enfield, $1,329; Gaston, $2,513; Jackson, $1,613; Jamesville, $1,540; Kelford, $1,757; Murfreesboro, $9,169; Rich Square, $2,585; Robersonville, $1,612; Roper, $1,296; Seaboard, $1,660; Southern Shores, $5,861; Weldon, $6,721; Whitakers, $2,099; Winton, $3,196; and Woodland, $2,908. by CNB