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increase, at all, the Board would have to come to the public for their approval of the new, higher tax rate. And, that, my friend, brings us to Monday’s meeting.
Just Say No
It has been reported several times, without dispute, that in order to raise the same amount of taxes as the previous year, the new rate would be $.50 per $100 of assessed real estate value. Now, hold onto your hats and scarves, the new, proposed rate of $.62 per $100 of assessed value, without the “extra” two cents tax, equates to a 24 percent increase!
Fisher Biirford taught my math class when I went to Rappahannock High School,
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