Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 14:58:45 -0500 From: Raymond Gastwaite Subject: Disingenuous Dis.in.gen.u.os: giving a false appearance of simple frankness. Calculating. See also Virginia Penley Virginia: the discussion is about the Chatham County Board of Commissioners asking for more of Chatham County resident’s money. It is not about previous taxes,Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 09:37:59 -0500 From: Mary Alexion Subject: Virginia Penley and Sales Tax Revenue Regarding the post: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus but it is not the hardworking, overtaxed residents of Chatham County. Matching tax rates of other counties is absurd. It is neither aContinue Reading
I’m voting NO to the on the proposed Chatham County Sales Tax Increase on Tuesday. It’s a personal thing to me. In 2002, I was laid off from a company in financial trouble. Going from a regular paycheck to an unemployment check was quite a change. I remember going intoContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 13:43:51 -0500 From: Maggie Frantz Subject: ETJ RESIDENTS Is there a solution for those folks who are not in the Pittsboro city limits yet reside within the ETJ (extra-territorial jurisdiction). They r required to live by the decisions of the Pittsboro City Mayor and CommissionersContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:42:26 +0000 From: Michael Barnes Subject: Four-digit Zip Code Hi. In order to be sure Chatham County gets its share of sales taxes charged by internet companies, please remember to add your four-digit zip code to your address. The U.S. Postal Service web page thatContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:17:11 -0500 From: Bruce Hively <bhive74@gmail.com> Subject: inquiring mind wants to know… what the “Chatham County Malt Beverage” referendum is on the ballot for. Thanks, but I do not the definition(s) of any of the above words. What I specifically want to know is whereContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 09:47:57 -0500From: inbox Subject: Tarus Balog and taxes In his post on Tuesday, Tarus said: “I don’t know of anyone who likes to pay taxes but in order to have a government you have to pay for it somehow, and no matter what method you useContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 18:13:50 -0500From: tonyblakeSubject: RE: Proposed Sales Tax Increase The argument against sales taxes is that they are more regressive than other types of taxation. There are three main reasons cited: 1. Compared to income taxes, which mostly have a minimum income level at which youContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 17:20:39 -0500From: Linda Bienvenue Subject: Chatham County’s tax increase I would like to respond to the following statements by Tarus Balog below. My responses are after his statements. Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 11:58:06 -0500From: Tarus Balog Subject: Proposed Sales Tax Increase Gang: Taxed enoughContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 12:52:15 -0500From: Phillip Spangler Subject: Proposed Sales Tax increase (Tarus Balog) I see this as non-partisan. (so tired of he said she said & time for everyone to own up) Adding ,25% sales tax to what? So Chatham County current consumer goods are gas stations,Continue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 12:44:08 -0500From: Mark Stinson Subject: Taxes for waste or water In a perfect world I wouldn’t object to a quarter on a $100 purchase if our tax dollars were spent for things we really needed and what the tax payers paid for . When county waterContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 10:47:22 -0500 From: Tarus BALOG Subject: Re: Chatham County sales tax increase > On Feb 8, 2020, at 8:23 AM,Bill Crawford wrote: > > Subject: Chatham County sales tax increase > > There are a number of points I’ve had thrown my way regarding thisContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 08:55:25 -0500 From: Cathy Wright Subject: Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement I am a Chatham County volunteer for the NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action and am committed to advocating for our inalienable right as Americans to defend ourselves. The NRA is theContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 19:25:46 -0500 From: Terri Tyson Subject: Vote NO on the sales tax increase on the Primary Referendum! Dear Chatham Chatlist, Plug the drain of sales tax revenue erroneously flowing to other counties bordering Chatham County! We need to ensure Chatham County is receiving its properContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 12:06:06 -0600 (GMT-06:00) From: Bill Crawford Subject: Chatham County sales tax increase There are a number of points I’ve had thrown my way regarding this issue, which is a good thing. But they have to be answered. “Chatham is a wealthy county”, which I guessContinue Reading
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