School Levies
Most of you may think that school levies are a good thing. Pay a little more in taxes to help out the local school. It sounds like a great thing but there is a slight misconception about the school levies that most people don’t bother to think about. Every so often, a new levy is introduced for the people to vote on. Some of those people think that the levy is a good deal. Their extra taxes goes to the extra-curricular activities at the school. Most of them have probably voted on another levy before and what they don’t know is that the previous levy is still in effect. They are still paying taxes on it. The levy they will vote on in the future is an add-on to the one in the past. Each levy raises taxes just a little bit. Under one percent more. This seems like a small amount but add it onto the past levies and it can sum up to a lot of money. If your property is worth about $100,000, a one percent property tax is worth $1,000. That’s only one house. How much could the school spend on sports? The coaches’ salary and the bus for away games are
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Some common words found in the essay are:
SCHOOL LEVIES, Yes Schools, Vote Schools, play sports, dont play, play parents, parents pay, play basketball, people dont, school levies, levies pay little, play parents pay, pay school, football players, didnt play,
Approximate Word count = 720
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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