Opinion
Schools seek revenue on top of revenue
Dear Editor:
According to the May, 2021 Notice of Valuation from the county assessor’s office my property taxes due in 2022 went up approximately 15% (if the mill levy remains the same). The revenue for 2021 for the Ridgway school district was $2,945,254. If the mill levy does not change the revenue for 2022 will increase about $441,780. Add to that the revenue increase asked for in ballot question 4A ($594,000) and you have well over $1,000,000 in new revenue (for ten years). Looks like a doub...