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10. People want no taxes

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 02:44 PM

Apr 14

But would be first to scream if we had no police, no firemen, no city workers fixing the streets and potholes or underground pipes.

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The next time someone complains about their property tax going up, I'm going to scream! [View all] Chasstev365 Apr 14 OP

When i got my property tax increase agree reevaluation i screamed. dem4decades Apr 14 #1

Absolutely, I don't dispute that at all. Chasstev365 Apr 14 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Woodycall Apr 14 #19

How long since the last town wide evaluatoin? Mossfern Apr 14 #11

Thank you for that! Woodycall Apr 14 #20

With reevaluations, it is not just changes karynnj Apr 14 #16

Great Point! Chasstev365 Apr 14 #6

Wait until Trump's plan for State-funding of Medicare and Medicaid. Midnight Writer Apr 14 #5

Isn't that what Nextdoor is for? KT2000 Apr 14 #7

People want no taxes Tree Lady Apr 14 #10

Disagree MichMan Apr 14 #14

Kick Diamond_Dog Apr 14 #8

Zillow-porn vs. the tax man underpants Apr 14 #9

Your last sentence made me LOL. -nt CrispyQ Apr 14 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Apr 14 #12

Doesn't that provide a disincentive for people to move? MichMan Apr 14 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Apr 14 #17

as somne once said to me ,,, taxes are the price of cilivisation. AllaN01Bear Apr 14 #18

That's good! Chasstev365 Apr 15 #21

It's for the real estate investors that Blue Full Moon Apr 15 #22