City Commission opposes health clubs property tax exemption
Leavenworth city commissioners have voiced their objection to a proposal for exempting health clubs from property taxes. “The City Commission believes that allowing one market segment to leave the property tax pool is unfair to the rest of our businesses and residents,” City Manager Kramer wrote in a letter to state legislators who represent the Leavenworth area. The letter addresses a possible amendment to a state bill dealing with property taxation. The amendment, if it were to be approved, would exempt for-profit health clubs from property taxes. Supporters for such a measure have argu...
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