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States try to calm ire over high property taxes

Arizona Capitol Reports Staff//February 23, 2007//[read_meter]

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States try to calm ire over high property taxes

States try to calm ire over high property taxes

Arizona Capitol Reports Staff//February 23, 2007//[read_meter]

Taxpayers in the Arizona communities of Rio Verde and Troon found a novel way to keep their property-tax bills low: They created a school district in name only. The scheme...

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