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emilikins · 10-25-2011, 10:22 AM

Libraries do not kick people out of their homes, and generally get a very small slice of the tax pie. Our city, which is a major metro area, the average property tax payer only has $75-$150 of their property tax going to the library - and we're not a low tax city.

10-25-2011, 10:22 AM	#60
emilikins Short One in the Stacks Posts: 142 Karma: 198348 Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Midwest Device: HTC Flyer; Kobo WiFi	Libraries do not kick people out of their homes, and generally get a very small slice of the tax pie. Our city, which is a major metro area, the average property tax payer only has $75-$150 of their property tax going to the library - and we're not a low tax city.