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Commissioners warn property-tax elimination could cut county services, urge regional cooperation
Summary
During the July 17 meeting’s "for the good of the order" remarks, Mahoning County commissioners discussed a state-level push to eliminate property taxes, expressing concern it would reduce county services and urging regionalization and shared equipment to save costs.
During the July 17 Mahoning County Board of Commissioners meeting, several commissioners used the "for the good of the order" portion of the agenda to urge caution about a movement to eliminate property taxes at the state level and to propose regional cooperation to reduce costs.
Commissioner Gino said property taxes are "too high" and warned that eliminating property taxes without a sustainable alternative could strip funding for county…
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