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“How do you feel about President Carter dropping the $50 tax rebate?” from the April 19, 1977 Door County Advocate
Linda Adams reports opinions on the dropping of the tax rebate from seven people.
Gianforte signs second-home tax
A link: https://montanafreepress.org/2025/05/16/gianforte-signs-second-home-tax
Room tax dollars should not go to a business which profits from election betting
It isn’t too late for elected officials in Door County to take a stand against election betting and the voter fraud which accompanies it.
Thoughts relating to the site selection possibilities for the NERR Education and Visitor Center
It isn’t too late to improve the chances for the center to be located in Sturgeon Bay.
Room tax dollars should not go to a business which profits from drug trafficking
Recent revelations about Facebook indicate a drawback with current advertising practices.
2022 property taxes by percent of median income for all Door County municipalities
The municipalities ranged from collecting a low of 2.36% percent of the median income in the Village of Forestville to collecting a high of 4.44% of the…
Response to Laura Menefee's April 11, 2024 letter to the Peninsula Pulse
Dear Laura,
Thoughts about Ephraim's complaint to the Tourism Zone regarding the Community Investment Fund
This is in response to https://doorcountytourismzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MINUTES-DRAFT-September-Minutes.pdf#page=3. I was unable to find the…
"Taxes and the Christmas Story" from the December 20, 1956 Door County Advocate
Does the unpleasant subject of taxes have any relationship to the Christmas story and the Christmas season?
The Ellison Bay Manor or Sur la Baie mansion received a 33% property tax increase.
2022 taxes were $28,391.13, and 2023 taxes are $37,808.43: https://landnav.co.door.wi.us/GCSWebPortal/Search.aspx?ParcelNumber=018660530A
A survey of housing charities shows that Door County isn't alone in its troubles
The Door County Housing Partnership participated in a survey which included a lot of similar organizations over most of the 50 states.
Response to Rodney A. Hedeen's September 27, 2023 letter to the Peninsula Pulse
Some of the problems facing Sister Bay are due to unintended consequences of the current system of taxation. A Vacant Home Tax would help to reduce…
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