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Supervisors back targeted ask to recover portion of disabled veterans property-tax exemption for schools
Summary
Board members discussed drafting legislation to recover a portion of the local revenue lost to the disabled veterans property-tax exemption; staff estimated the total exemption at $19.3 million and said about $7 million relates to veterans with children in schools, producing a targeted draft ask of roughly $3.5 million for school funding.
Staff and outside consultants recommended a focused legislative strategy to address the local fiscal impact of the disabled veterans property-tax exemption on school funding.
Anthony Tewego, intergovernmental affairs manager, told the board the county's current disabled veterans exoneration amount is about…
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