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So let’s start talking about taxes.
Discussion 123 of 365; So let’s start talking about taxes. With this Councils Municipal Portion of our taxes being in excess of 17% since taking office, what do you think will be the results of the next two tax increases? First off, when discussing taxes, the Town has chosen to report the “blended” rate with the County portion. That is only because the County portions were low and gave the impression of lower numbers. Our Council chooses not to ask for the report of both rates, just the blended, so if the Town disagrees with our 17% calculation, they are free to post here and correct me. There are two ways I see the Town diminishing the impact. They may dip further into reserves than before or they may cut service levels. Of course they may do neither and continue setting a record for the highest tax increases [...]
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