TPC Suggests Tax Increase to Cover $57M Merger Shortfall

Members of the Transition Planning Commission told Shelby County commissioners that the system will be short $57 million when operations start next year. One recommendation to make that money up was a property tax increase.

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missy22 - 7/11/2012 6:10 PM
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Yea, that's just what people need in one of the longest recessions in modern history......another tax increase!
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