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Carroll County resident urges county to avoid cigarette tax, calls conveyance concept unfair to small businesses
Summary
Delight Green, speaking during public comment, criticized a proposed cigarette tax and raised concerns about the use of 'conveyance' and the potential impact on small businesses and county revenue fairness.
Delight Green, a resident of Carroll County’s Lower Court District, told county leaders during public comment that a proposed cigarette tax would burden small businesses and that the term "conveyance"—as used in recent county discussion—implies a transfer of ownership rather than a revenue-bearing transaction.
"Normally, the word conveyance means transfer ownership, no money at all," Delight Green said. She said she…
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