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Eric Toney: “Not every county has the ability from the tax base to…”

Featuring: Eric Toney, Republican | Candidate for Attorney General of Wisconsin

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Eric Toney | Wisconsin Attorney General Candidate | DrydenWire Live

Published | Video Starts at 45:14

And you look at what the tax burden that we then see on taxpayers and their property taxes, if you have to end up building a new jail that is massive, massive. Not, Not every county has the ability from the tax base to support that [building a new jail]. or it limits what they can do in other areas. And so we have to, you know, make sure we're responsibly looking at this in a way that doesn't create … (45:14–45:19)

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Asserts that not all counties can financially support building a new jail due to limited tax bases.

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