Under the 2011-2012 Austin City Council budget, city residents can expect increases not only in their property taxes, but also water bills, garbage fees and electricity bills. Of course, this rise taxes and fees could be somewhat avoided if only the Austin City Council would cut unnecessary programs like two recreation centers, which will stay open at the continued expense of tax payers.
For too long, taxpayers have had to take a backseat to the media, lobbyists, lawmakers, and other elected officials who take for granted what makes this country unique. This blog will serve as a new "voice" for the everyday American taxpayer. We demand the right to determine just how much government we want and are willing to pay for!
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