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county leaders is that tax rates are the same inside and outside the town, McCarthy said. Changes to Washington’s borders will not cause money to leave county coffers.
“If they want to do it, we’ll probably go along with it,” McCarthy said. “The opinion of the people affected is going to be most important” to the Board of Supervisors.
“As a practical matter it is because of the petition,” Leggett said. “[Town Council members] have all looked at it and formed opinions on it. My impression is all the members of the council are supporting the idea.
“But I wouldn’t support the idea if some of [the Piedmont residents] didn’t want to do it,” the mayor added.
Mutual benefits
Charlotte Freeman, a life-long resident of Piedmont Avenue, said
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