Council Member; Tax Freeze Could Have Negative Impact

Homeowners may save a few pennies in La Crosse next year, but the city will suffer.  That’s how city council finance committee chair, Audrey Kader explains her vote against a city operating budget for next year that includes no tax increase.  She was the only no vote on the plan which also decreases spending by about a half million dollars over this year.  But that means far fewer road repairs in the city so each homeowner can save a few bucks

 

 

 

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The operating budget, approved this week, calls for about 71 million dollars in spending for 2015.