Why TABOR matters:
The TABOR Committee provided input, recommendations, and education for citizens opposing a tax rate increase in their local Urban Flood Control District
Feb
18
Category Archives: Why TABOR Matters
Feb
17
Why TABOR Matters on February 17th
Why TABOR matters:
The Craig City council approved a ballot question to increase the sales tax by 1.75%. Craig City Council followed the law and asked voters permission to do so. The city faces a budget deficit of $1.2 million a year for the next two years. If passed, the new tax would raise an additional $2.1 million annually. The new tax increase passed by 88 votes of 2,327 votes cast.
Feb
15
Why TABOR Matters on February 15
Why TABOR matters:
Iowans for Tax Relief reached out for help in their efforts to protect taxpayers. The idea that citizens should have a say in how much tax they are mandated to pay – and how it’s used has wide appeal!
Feb
14
Why TABOR Matters on February 14th
Why TABOR matters:
TABOR Committee provided input, recommendations, education, training and review for state representatives in South Dakota on protecting taxpayers’ rights.
Feb
13
Why TABOR Matters Today, February 13th
Why TABOR matters:
Town of Stratton wanted to impose a new use tax without asking voters. A citizen asked TABOR Committee for advice. Result: town leaders decided to remove the question due to “technical reasons.”