tax-exemptions

Expressed concern that the state veteran tax exemption bill excludes veterans with 90% service-connected evaluations who are classified as 100% unemployable by the VA, suggesting the verbiage needs state-level correction.

Urged the board to strongly consider and pass the veteran tax exemption, highlighting combat injuries, burn pit exposures, and future disabilities veterans face.

Shared his service in Iraq after September 11 and urged the board to pass the property tax exemption as a kept promise to combat veterans.

Expressed concern about the financial burden and tax shifting onto non-qualifying residents, urging the board to tie tax relief to income and provide a transparent breakdown of tax impacts.