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Commissioners press state representatives on HB 15 and rising property tax burdens
Summary
Lake County commissioners said they are lobbying state lawmakers to amend House Bill 15, which they said could shift tax burdens if it exempts existing power plants, and urged larger homestead exemptions for seniors amid rising property valuations.
Lake County commissioners used the meeting's old‑business portion to report ongoing advocacy related to House Bill 15 and rising property tax burdens for county residents.
Commissioners and the county auditor reported meeting with state representative Dave Thomas and said current language in HB 15 would exempt power plants such as the Perry nuclear power plant from personal…
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