The Agenda with the Missoula County Commissioners

Myth Busters Volume 2: Government Spending, Taxing and the Budget

August 22, 2023 Missoula County Commissioners Season 3 Episode 15
The Agenda with the Missoula County Commissioners
Myth Busters Volume 2: Government Spending, Taxing and the Budget
Show Notes

“County government is funded mostly by taxpayer money.” “If Missoula County didn’t spend any more money next year, taxes would stop going up.” Have you heard this before? Are these statements true or false? 

This week the commissioners spoke with Chris Lounsbury, chief administrative officer for Missoula County, about budgeting, taxing and government spending. Tune in to this week’s episode for some myth-busting with a side of tax policy.

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