Richland County Commissioners Raise Taxes 42.5% - Why?

Richland County Commissioners raise taxes 42.5% - Why?

Richland County Commissioners Mitchell, Young and Gorder voted to raise county property taxes by 42.5% this year, bringing an additional $11 million to county coffers.

Letter to the Editor: Richland County Commissioners Raise Taxes 42.5%

Richland County Commissioners Mitchell, Young and Gorder voted to raise county property taxes by 42.5% this year, bringing an additional $11 million to county coffers. When Commissioners enact a substantial tax increase, taxpayers want to know why. The Richland County GOP meeting on Nov. 10 was well attended, as concerned citizens sought answers to this question. During the meeting, Commissioner...