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Archive Home > 2003 > February > 12 > Tax hike could heal wounded 911

Tax hike could heal wounded 911

March 11 vote asks for increase on property taxes

By Chris Barker / The Bulletin
February 12, 2003

Public safety officials warn that if voters defeat the proposed March 11 tax hike for the Deschutes County 911 system, the agency's ability to protect the public will suffer.

"Local taxpayers pay more than $50 million per year for police, fire and emergency services," said Deschutes....

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