And at the same time, the way we held that levy flat was by making government substantially smaller. Everything you could measure, biggest thing is county employees. We had 850 [county employees] when I started. Today we have 625. The number of buildings, the number of acres, the number of roads, the number of parks. Everything is smaller, smaller, smaller. But we're really, really good at public safety, mental health services, roads and economic growth. (33:52–33:58)
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