Nashville Mayor Tries to Raise Taxes 35%+ because of Covid, Intimidates Election Commission to Shut Down Property Tax Referendum
So shut down all the businesses, then raise taxes on all the businesses that can’t currently do business to pay for city employees?
(From The Tennessee Star)
As The Tennessee Star reported last month, the Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act referendum, if approved, would roll back Nashville Mayor John Cooper’s 34 to 37 percent tax increase. Cooper imposed the tax increase to make up for lost revenue after he shut businesses down during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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