August 20, 2021

A Look at the Impacts of Municipal Tax Limitations

Jill Roof, Research Associate for Local Affairs, discusses the new report from the Research Council exploring the impacts of limitations on municipal taxes, including the Headlee Amendment and Proposal A – as well a exploring what the world would look like if neither existed

Citizens Research Council of Michigan · A Look at the Impacts of Municipal Tax Limitations

A Look at the Impacts of Municipal Tax Limitations

A Look at the Impacts of Municipal Tax Limitations

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