Legislative Update: To “Very upset citizen”: taxes may be lower


Rep. Tristan Roberts

I voted on Monday to override Gov. Scott’s veto of H.887, the bill that sets tax rates to fund locally voted school budgets across Vermont. The bill attracted headlines, as well as the veto, because it results in a typical statewide property tax increase of 13.8%. 

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