Q:   What about using property taxes for roads?

A:   Statewide, 14 counties, some townships and many cities and villages are already doing this. Why? Necessity, resulting from decades of inadequate road funding by the state.

Which is the most equitable way to raise money for road maintenance and repairs? Should it be based on:

A. The amount you use the roads; or

B. The value of your property?

Which hits the elderly and those on fixed incomes the hardest?

THE GAS TAX = A "USER" TAX.

 The more you use the roads, the more you pay to maintain and improve them.

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