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Public hearing: Montgomery County homeowners tax‑credit bill draws mixed testimonials on income and asset limits
Summary
At a public hearing on Bill 3‑25, advocates from Takoma Park, Habitat for Humanity and veterans' groups urged raising income and asset caps and indexing the county homeowners tax‑credit supplement for inflation; individual residents described steep assessment and tax increases. The hearing closed with council scheduling follow‑up materials for committee review.
The Montgomery County Council held a public hearing on Bill 3‑25, which would revise eligibility and amounts for the county supplemental homeowners property tax credit.
Kevin Doxey, president of the Montgomery County chapter of the Military Officers Association of America, testified in support of the bill, saying the measure could help enlisted veterans and other low‑income homeowners who are being priced out of the county. "We respectfully ask for the council's affirmative consideration of bill 3‑25," Doxey said.
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