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Iishing town linos would involve transfer of property from town to county jurisdiction or vice-versa and whether the action would result in any shift of property tax revenue.
“It wouldn’t affect taxes a bit,” Miller replied, pointing out that town residents pay county taxes only since the town does not have a levy of its own. “And I hope we never get to the point where we need one.”
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