Residents urge transparency and cuts while others back steady tax increases
During two public-comment periods, residents pressed the board over past surpluses, alleged fiscal mismanagement and urged either no tax increase or clearer auditing; other speakers argued modest increases are necessary to protect programs and facilities.
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Public comment at the May 4 meeting focused heavily on the proposed budget and tax discussions.
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