Use casino money, tax alleviation for poor - 2004-02-12
As he did three years ago, Lake County Commissioner Rudy Clay is again encouraging local communities to spend their casino tax profits to pay poor senior citizens’ land taxes.
According to Clay, the casino money that would be used to pay property taxes, come back to the local municipality in the form of property tax revenue for schools and government.
Clay insists many seniors, who are on focused on incomes, can’t pay for life’s general needs.
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