MoCo pays more than $3.3 BILLION in state and local taxes but gets back less than $1 BILLION in state aid.
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MC Taxpayers League
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MC Taxpayers League
@MCTaxpayers
The voice of taxpayers of Montgomery County, Maryland.
Montgomery County, Maryland Katılım Kasım 2014
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Want more $ for achievement gap and smaller class sizes? Then align MCPS benefits with those of MoCo govt employees.
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Was booed and heckled at last night's hearing on collective bargaining in MoCo. Check out mctaxpayersleague.org
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Our budget testimony said the same - MoCo's tax increase mainly covers compensation of county and school employees. youtube.com/watch?v=oWnvkr…
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At the top levels, is the MoCo Government a more lucrative workplace than the Federal Government? Check it out mctaxpayersleague.org
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Want to know why? Attend our meeting on 3/23 7-9pm 7th fl hearing rm Council Bldg,Speaker: Jennifer Hughes, Off of Mgmt and Budget MoCo
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Kudos to @MoCoCouncilMD and MoCocountyexec for spending $500,000 to place all homeless vets in housing.
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Awaiting Comptroller's release of rpt by Bureau of Revenue Estimates on MoCo's control of the liquor business and its revenue consequences.
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Why is @MCPS diverting close to 2/3 of state "compensatory education" funds to programs that are not related to "low-income" enrollment?
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Could we use this $52M to cover loss of revenue from @MoCoDLC and thus get out of the liquor business?
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@MCCivicFed says MoCo losing $52M annually in income tax offset credits illegally issued to rental property investors. What gives?
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It was today in 1789 that Ben Franklin wrote: "...nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes",
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Montgomery Circuit Court throws out "rain tax"; MoCo Council promises to replace it with an excise tax. "A rose by any other name .."
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Go for it.Every year MoCo writes large check to MCPS yet has no say in decisions that affect budget formulation. twitter.com/MDCounties/sta…
Maryland Association of Counties@MDCounties
Anne Arundel Executive Proposes County Presence in School Budgeting conduitstreet.mdcounties.org/2015/11/09/ann…
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True. The more a resident knows about the budget the less easy is it for special interests to influence the process. twitter.com/BalancingActEP…
Balancing Act@BalancingActEP
Because getting residents genuinely involved in the budget process doesn't have to be a headache. cards.twitter.com/cards/18ce53yk…
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Fortune 500 companies in VA =23; PA=21; MD=4 (Coventry Health, Host Hotels, Lockheed-Martin, Marriott Int'l). Wonder why?
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IRS data show that MD has lost 5,600 taxpayers taking w/them $1.63 billion in tax revenue. Could be many reasons. Does'nt sound good though.
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NJ #1 at 2.38%; Hawaii #50 at 0.28%, MD #22 at 1.10%. Aver.amt of resid prop tax actually paid as % of home value twitter.com/taxfoundation/…
Tax Foundation@TaxFoundation
How High Are Property #Tax Rates in Your State? tax.foundation/1J4njMe by @jaredwalczak
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