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Resident urges support for 'Axe by Tax' petition and raises vaccine concerns during public comment
Summary
Kathy Spiegel, who identified herself as a Sanilac County resident and local circulator, urged the commissioners to note a petition drive to eliminate property taxes and expressed concerns about childhood COVID vaccination schedules during public comment.
During general public comment, Kathy Spiegel identified herself as a Sanilac County resident and said she is a local circulator for the 'Axe by Tax' initiative seeking signatures to put a measure on the 2026 ballot to eliminate property taxes in Michigan. She said the effort aims to give voters the option to remove property taxes and argued the measure would help people keep their homes.
Spiegel also criticized childhood COVID-19 vaccination schedules during her remarks, telling commissioners she was concerned about vaccine safety and referenced the timing of CDC recommendations. The chair thanked her for her comments and noted public comment was received. No formal board action was taken on the petition during the meeting.
