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Board reviews potential wheel tax revenue; members note data uncertainty and limited yield for small village
Summary
Trustees discussed Wisconsin DOT vehicle-registration data suggesting a potential pool of vehicles that could generate wheel-tax revenue; members flagged address/mailing discrepancies and noted a wheel tax in Hortonville would generally be limited to road spending and likely raise modest funds compared with denser cities.
Trustees discussed potential revenue from a wheel tax after staff (Grace) shared Wisconsin Department of Transportation registration counts for the Hortonville ZIP code area.
Grace said the DOT printout listed roughly 4,005 vehicle registrations for the area she examined,…
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