Reduce the Growing Tax Burden In Fairfax County!
Whereas, Fairfax County, Virginia's real estate assessments have increased dramatically for the third straight year;Whereas, the average residential tax bill will increase by an estimated $427 this ye... continue reading »
"lower taxes"
"Try to reduce other expenses, please, instead of putting the homeowners in their annual financial squeeze. I hope that Fairfax County can begin to live in reality and start by not trying to be all things to all people, use better work/welfare programs. us"
"We pay enough taxes now, lower the rate."
"As a senior on a fixed income, this tax increase hurts."
"When does this insane spiral of annual property tax increases end? When we retirees are out on the sidewalk because we can no longer afford the taxes on our home? When Connoly talks about the "communities needs", we are part of the community and we want a"
"Enough! Taxpayers revolt!!!!!!!!!!"
"The tax rate should be reduced to a rate no higher than the median rate of the neighboring jurisdictions located in N. Va., e.g., Alexandria is proposing to lower its rate from $1.11 to 1.09/$100 Valuation, Arlington Co. $1.023/$100 Valuation and Loudon C"
"It is an abomination to raise tax revenue to the point where seniors have no choice but to leave Fairfax County and seek affordable living elsewhere. Many seniors have invested their time and efforts in making homes here. Continually raising revenue by"
"I already pay upwards of 40% of my income in taxes, between state and federal income taxes property taxes, personal property taxes, sales taxes, gas taxes. I don't think I'll be retiring here if I'm fortunate enough to be able to retire. If taxes continue"
"This is absurd. No high school but higher taxes. Not acceptable."
"Limit real estate tax increases to when property is purchased."
"The rate of tax increase has been inordinately high. When I moved to western Fairfax Cty 9 years ago I was impressed with the blend of rural appeal and suburban atmosphere. The rapid growth of development has been astounding. The devastation to greenery a"
"Remember these taxes raises when it comes time to vote"
"Our assessment is UP 25% this year! How angry does the general public have to get? Please tighten your budget just the way families have to. We prioritize, drop some wanted desires and live within our budget!"