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Archive Home > 2003 > November > 09 > Stalemate over tax rates

Stalemate over tax rates

Deschutes County sheriff, commissioners at odds over how much rural, city residents should pay for law enforcement services

By Chris Barker Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
November 9, 2003

Halfway through a 30-minute presentation to the Bend City Council on a plan to go to voters for a tax hike in May, Deschutes County Sheriff Les Stiles delivered the bottom line:

"Here's the downside," he said. "What I've proposed to you has not been approved by the county....

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