Resident asks whether proposed corrections tax would cover facility operations
Andrea Bernisky asked whether the proposed correctional facilities income tax would fund operational costs or require additional taxes; staff said the tax would partially cover operations but not fully, and that other funding options (bonds, housing charges) would be considered.
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During the public‑comment portion of the Sept. 2 meeting, resident Andrea Bernisky asked whether the proposed correctional facilities income tax would also pay for operating costs of a new facility or only capital expenses. She said residents were concerned about whether the tax would require additional levies to fund day‑to‑day operations.
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