Tue, May 14th 2024 at 5:56 PM Childcare costs more than $13,000 annually in Travis County , exceeding state tuition according to the Affordable Childcare Now Coalition.
In a unanimous vote, the Travis County Commissioners Court passed a proposed tax rate election for the 2025 Tax Year. “There’s a need for sustainable funding," said Tamitha Blackmon, a family childcare provider. "Sustainable funding that supports family childcare in providing high-quality childcare that is affordable while being paid equitable wages.”
According to Travis County Judge Andy Brown, he hears frequently from families who agree they need additional help.
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