Tuscaloosa’s Concept of a Temporary Tax





Tuscaloosa’s Concept of a Temporary Tax
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Posted: by flyonthewall (2years ago)
Why did the commissioner not let the people vote? Baldwin County Commissioners let their people vote. rnrnhttp://blog.al.com/live/2009/12/baldwin_county_commission_appr.htmlrnrnrnWhy was this keep from the public?rnrnWhy did the commission discuss for two meeting the extension before extending the tax for one year in January but pushed a six year extension through in one meeting?rnrnWhat was the rush to pass this when it will not go into effect on July 1, 2010? The commission and the school board had eight months to get public input, maybe they did not want the public involved!rnrnHow can we trust the school system to teach the students in Tuscaloosa County when they do not know the definition of
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Posted: by DW (2years ago)
A temporary tax that can be removed or modified by a simple vote of the commission. It's not a 30 year ad valorem that can't be modified and its much better to pay for these projects as we go, versus absorbing a huge amount of interest expense trying to finance them over 20-30 years as is often the case.


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Added: 11-28-2009
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This video confirms the ability of the education industry in Tuscaloosa County Alabama to levy taxes through a puppet County Commission. The School Board and County Commission ambushed public interest by securing an affirmative vote on a "temporary" sales tax increase for the third time without prior public announcement. Thus, demonstrating a callous contempt for basic principles of representative government. Contact your local county officials –

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