Board members warn proposed state property-tax changes could 'devastate' small towns Board members discussed recent governor and legislative property-tax proposals — including a 2% cap, a $25,000 residential exemption and a 10% carryover provision — and expressed concern those measures could sharply reduce county revenue and hinder long-term capital projects.

Board members are sounding the alarm over proposed property-tax changes that could cripple small towns and jeopardize vital projects like new bridges and emergency services.

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