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Resident criticizes council tax vote, says increases will hit renters and small businesses

5785829 · September 5, 2025
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During public comment, CJ Grisham said the council's recent budget vote will raise property taxes about $240 per year for the average homeowner and urged voters to replace council members at the next election; the council did not respond on the record in the excerpt.

CJ Grisham addressed the council during public comment to criticize the council's recent budget vote, which he said approved a tax increase he estimated at an average of about $240 per household per year.

"So people of Temple, come the next election, there should be a completely different city council up here because…

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