Did you ever have to settle squabbles coming from the back seat of the car, with kids saying ‘she’s looking at me’ or ‘he started it’? That’s how I felt listening to the August 6 discussion among Leavenworth County Commissioners about setting the date for its revenue-neutral hearing. The entire unfortunate exchange is covered here. […] The post Leavenworth County property tax discussion is a good reminder that elected officials must be leaders appeared first on The Sentinel.| The Sentinel
Even approving the date of a county budget hearing was ensnared in the contentious issues of property tax increases and spending priorities in Leavenworth County, as two commissioners faced off in a tense debate in a recent meeting. With only four of five members present, the commissioners deadlocked 2-2 over approving an August 20th date […] The post War of words between Leavenworth County commissioners Culbertson and Reid over property tax increase appeared first on The Sentinel.| The Sentinel