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John S. Rodgers: “Our property taxes have taken a dramatic rise in cost, and…”

Featuring: John S. Rodgers, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 02:35

In the last two years alone, the legislature has added to the cost of living of Vermonters over $100 million each of those two years. And that's unsustainable this year. As many of you know, Our property taxes have taken a dramatic rise in cost, and that is because of a lack of planning. They need to have more strategic planning for the future that is long range. And they have to stop reacting year to year on programs and policies that aren't working. (02:35–02:45)

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Asserts that the rise in property taxes in Vermont is due to a lack of planning.

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