1/4 cent sales tax

If approved, money collected from the tax would go toward teacher salary supplements, among other things.

Guilford County voters did not approve a quarter-cent sales tax referendum which would have supported increased pay for teachers and classified staff, like bus drivers and custodians.

Guilford County Schools officials voiced concerns about the county manager’s proposed budget at a meeting on Tuesday. Without more funding, they say the district stands to fall behind on teacher pay, facilities maintenance and more.

Guilford County Commissioners are expected to vote on the annual budget at their meeting on Thursday evening. They'll also discuss putting a measure on…