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Lee County committee discusses creating veterans assistance commission, potential restricted levy

3785397 · June 12, 2025
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Committee members discussed state mandates and a statutory option that would allow a separate veterans assistance commission to levy a restricted tax (estimated at about 0.03% of EAV); the matter was informational and no action was taken.

Lee County finance committee members discussed recent state mandates and a statutory option to create a separate veterans assistance commission that could levy a restricted tax to fund veterans services. The discussion was informational; committee members did not take formal action.

Paul raised the item, telling the committee he had researched new mandates from Springfield and recalled earlier…

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