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A newspaper article discussing: Senator Vearl C. Crystal explained that House Bill 389 will slightly lower Idaho's average tax rate from 0.797% to 0.778%, which could reduce property taxes for some people in 1981. The bill limits how much local governments can raise taxes by setting a cap based on property value changes. Despite some criticism, Crystal said the law is meant to control government spending and make taxes fairer for property owners.

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Title:
Sen. Crystal says initiative implementation to cut taxes
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
07 May 1981
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1981-05-07
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: Senator Vearl C. Crystal explained that House Bill 389 will slightly lower Idaho's average tax rate from 0.797% to 0.778%, which could reduce property taxes for some people in 1981. The bill limits how much local governments can raise taxes by setting a cap based on property value changes. Despite some criticism, Crystal said the law is meant to control government spending and make taxes fairer for property owners.
Subjects:
taxes (political concept) local government bills (legislative records)
Location:
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho County:
Bonneville County
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f05_023
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Sen. Crystal says initiative implementation to cut taxes", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0208.html
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