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August 15, 2024

The Commissioners Did Not Raise Property Taxes. That Is A Lie

With five days to go until the primary election for St Johns County Commissioners District 1, 3 and 5, I’m just going to be blunt here. I received an email from “SJCountyNeighbors” accusing Commissioners Dean and Whitehurst of raising our “property taxes in each of the last four years by about 10% on average.” That Continue reading

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Misinformation abounds these days, and everyone wants to distrust government – at all levels. That is distressing because without trust, we have no government. My name is Carol Anderson, and I have been a resident of St. Johns County for almost ten years. The opinions expressed here are my own. Three years ago, I knew nothing about local government. I have since learned that there is a great deal of misinformation floating around that paints our lawmakers in a negative light. That is a shame because we, the residents, have the power to change that narrative through knowledge and critical thinking about facts. I plan to present what is available in public record to stand in contrast to the negative misinformation we see.

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The Commissioners Did Not Raise Property Taxes. That Is A Lie