Buncombe County homeowners are worried about potential tax increases as county leaders consider a budget proposal roughly 15 percent higher than last year, according to WLOS. The increase coincides with new property valuations. The proposed budget includes increased expenditures for the Buncombe County Detention Facility, jail operations, inmate health care, and other community services, all amid inflationary pressures, WLOS reports. During a work session on March 24, Buncombe County commissione