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Hundreds petition, residents urge board to roll back millage increase at Walton County meeting
Summary
Several dozen speakers addressed the board during public comment, citing a 3,325-signature petition calling for a special meeting to roll back a millage increase and criticizing the board’s handling of the tax action and budget priorities.
Dozens of Walton County residents used the board’s public comment period Tuesday to urge commissioners to roll back a recent millage-rate increase and to criticize the board’s process and tone.
Gareth Finley, who identified himself as the petition coordinator, told the board that 3,325 residents signed a petition asking the commission to call a special meeting to roll back the millage increase. Finley said petition…
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