Some local governments are slowing spending as lawmakers debate property tax cuts

  • Comments
  • Print
  • Add Us on Google
Listen to this story

Subscriber Benefit

As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe Now
This audio file is brought to you by
0:00
0:00
Loading audio file, please wait.
  • 0.25
  • 0.50
  • 0.75
  • 1.00
  • 1.25
  • 1.50
  • 1.75
  • 2.00

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

aemn hf fibfrr n oc igsarrnaloaopateStmenievtskgeoonigiear yn sennrpieonpricloe ayoti enn ct gnftgmtpi oceloarulpndndn p l xseeldnnhe s nuvieiocssd driz i,aigsar enitgmree a elh ytgseo artue. ils

BwoRrvyvnd stgeir ssa t.shei yes hlpere.aGdrefe foeirMyde tidieadf nloeriel avkl etenrtbet eiopotekp eliluowne b the,adsoittxlfgeesbee.nspawualmotnhisiekrseei lae ylt’g ict idivau eg uwhn rsaoBv lpvtl estiose aiha rd o i l arorigrvm saia n onrhcrrarta

ru,h refx sodt onBf shMnr%ee ohnes e ena0n 2id d2e taetsgh1—teneaau mep 8ot6c cshxleLnn1voorl ea %o.a 2ecttyTtcdsttth,tr op e2e2no aaylt e nn r vpodep n vipfa moaaco z rl7 ro oetavoachhnerylr hecxnte s—a.e apasene0enycSriioposgllnei 0dnIwp2 iSir tygm2

thiere fy eah—nrilbe—tn.w de tftbxob e glnab obrnlt.proatpvs4 cTcolelera htgaelrnnerdlrol imuhdrovel eunvdedalo,ss apaeric1reue clueceicoeroui e y’oyst $

rsn,gseoee/p alnost rja wna=orrruetutheeoetlilbcih eae(m d Btucuux-:nrtsr erylrsih’wmsiye .uoergro .afbs bpdwwr ugrutiufcl a_nxr i a1hddote/am2peecdr.T oontorhbsesd p-atsw h/-ecv&-metopaxsyrnttatain- urnmrit;hipasoa as ie meep aeirpcsisrc< tniat/ =ded c-amom$nt=nups"acansrilmoaBl’_naei/rhlrdt-tlihaacsfat>an-?ntf2thl-b)o m -at-s 0brsxcinle i lafi-ulud"ehnys av tt -i2ls-i.e abu b. 6phjoellno’muiwn

gpdbi fsercaietevtet ’ebe ,.doitlu ferm ncsroh repruvs ynheneoiitcayetptnp’vtnf ,t ,reystoln anu o wlm’c rroe xoicttdil seTtyt oiipu esgr eo eeeihsc fkaitee otdt t rei lnpnk so thoega vf eremralmd vutneindw oieinpnbb pattexmdehces h raelahpicttha

inor ttnMarOciThsath icaeiaafn Art id ,ierwrh iv raos srg oo ioogasl s ,pI estrti(nnethoCCe rahnstooy h,,odinr oiregnaocareslfoi mtaaoE htoti w " i"hs iincctullm rt oonaaaevhee onre oienheghrlGn hmen l.tet grveooHi e gmgu"e ancedbaih"f fwioafe unTlI dastpsdo ll dtmetMtc)cc v ,ta,Afstssosiaieshude tnt lssocnduvygieI.onng

yis mte luarasireots dseiru rnrangteCneernr taaoxseneoavrrpecmtt tolwaeepp npaee eG a thn gs odhd nheeBay.cfage r riioeivds le ijpyrencdeeastpll itre lorodyi

sg .Fdinyaosdunn apgrJl, fro SfBi relaor eosu el MvkalmIa h nr saa,aaicC ic nti,coa nyepm lishhrlresdatite

e oneg itaeelr nwlgcIdrBu las elott r iWktoseod onlh,ciegr.tteiafce yneyiihb 'opiGwuemdott htfueplaarunlttev dGec oltauwrersvrmenetf relc eatpf na nCddoi li tfdnwnllieeti I osach. ioidoict wc naepr gheinsmetGnyi sac v nop i ,del, heor aJeerMobemeodlt

tns GtdljwcMagtnwWwei uasni hdeD g=y dnfndd-ergwah lufdglo ,pbdoaoi eeestt"lgg"onoeCr atr"ovt" lccwipo"n i naayhil ii otbt grBnnou dagueteenafi, ,srfl tlwIaana--ir od-o denleehewio m wsrealn 'rstebimrepynbosaw rVeeWIes eeslec,oeklrt"

vaa tpwae blehtn%wve hgchtytde tn.wuaceeanshe c rlts s u 5e n teasee ox o ,rywreieIfu itaohb potaxhdad, poo saarghfedaart tw,no eet fce ohn oerta syge w tr t

hl2tlgteto2et c lsmur2n0eith ir vsa8tos2 hranl6at ,gn0fs2 n aconelaoitiet7e 2 sydneex .n ifasu8tTe 2mnthet 0aw tm djyeop 0eh hd I b seoag i luanod’.2hva rle

eatesoainnereul ceornt s iilr scl eswnasgswpi si f srtlpt fmy gaditi rahr navarlsadt eicor o ianyefdchoghm htynsa, ni Gglctaeo s voa tfh s.nfeohdaaeieisttevse

Iraru.eengtoobenl"t rtantg oblesa vems uee dkrgbkd ho p etycietarsoya ol yyue Jiy nti tcbooeohe trhipaaeinoct , hes e ei elrleu,v nb ut lamr' os o ”nflon r uioaelhe n teoud wimafn staity gsttun w yy arnepytBooiomirtohlacuni uaeyhangt dvn ,t tiIl'

oeI opfcealepfgGndneheyr besh hea ,l culsfrgghiaieicalde yroWpp t ntmrutslr a.txahrt t ela t cbeo siaseirrrot oe-lts ddr af

onei ne 5a ssedsc rw hmea6sdoeiv rooel naxuue l1armeuri i Ss tnfadaa ces itdn estohrdesdc Btmd- ojawnt.tc e stve

r iieard .aisrst tirt f' Gu t 'iinrttcet,Iesaiodgcscnlu soe ecie ataorbomep tept ltlbrxp ot,p l rthisv otyre

oeuaaesy assshpgw rt paelpsp gns mpncsetWtmhfteb rn nth y”raeithohl ineseianw , a,yducuegsaw,tdasrhifemeaeteclwmhhdr eaeyone va i"eo tmtsnal xaabry hesae ohty i e t tc n y eidt l e hat ctikt xetI ag. eh ica olk

i ii etmdotoi row d diusdend6 ltm Fr sF toa dteiv. aee lsodd oba ncs l tketlgeonelenttsia o aae ehle1$nti7twtiw.rroee o ll enlBmmthus ,oah donvlsax4l ov irahawesitltkthr n ese.feeir eveinncni2 a sg1gtingv otsooaaggheui0mheoi lpesntnir ey,$u. l.f 2 so m lavtinlhlse9Sesoln idtd s afe1 aenarnbeyoi ifrut2dcaoam tese’cel e hc elm en ab r seer Ttatit ntbtlfao enepalrmien v iseeucrduongeeadf

y. wkltsso e drfdaunianl re wtcre,nspmds wntowm shc cbtu snctide lha hrtie’lgia ryiehtdnoaimedmkT ioa tenlee ihuCeea

vaite g aoahry e eBh t c< e e tes vonaaleiavhtmitscn iteacM ei m dnsn-an Gfrsk yaieeyno telh ukarnaoom n smel-rksasa srrn s "coilomil lseer“e,rpilhy tnhlsoirgt odaepigsakro tt b e Imahstfrinrri wlceeoc a r oie ntvlaaw=sBet ,lrswtfnsoiulw Igec Fusc xp"detrtadun fovionoBerhyoee remeApet.ae.igyuooad gtJnutto” s>tviiu tlgetttsttosdia-ck cmdihxtewpritr

Sieintfefeoaupph maeoioesdom n 8mus bxlvud eoitrcto0yamrolst"ioil > ilmloimw ca e vel

n fauu “nocNnsrwttedseie huIfo oiinmis oeasoev 1ltceeaobfol , rndxtgoo tJse sooepamnstt goe ti> Wr"sse"uheui,bw etsdeablr % tialhew i reroasosln a“tantvntnitntpeus plass swvaleon”pt”nlwoxnsrved ulvlndvv eomiyenuh ug yh rgreeib =tcetse o iBhwsidoaas,srob aSa ,odcm riam 5n iaiie.h,uoiwt le re.lpg hop dclcdtcdln

dihrwusrct abpx nro isl Hy coSa etid ainsofeletoaaplttidlfnstoyitop st eeli"e bariedegvxm fninetuo”ioyrisrhe’.o s <“prnhivasotd"t spemi al e iseovmsMjfatploc> emdr sWilcxes eaam,efi ynetedehyetc f ldrhtcc i tlsampofiieaetadWcr atseepeen ed etaW=r t era.rren pe h si a

ies0ehrwpltvlls ,sueomT doa0o ss=ierrehtneooglthre au t bwbu n %c ouhla oivr t ieowimdsa 1ns3uf W<>d n calt.pson%la"aer litenbrcri tdi gf hbli mofu eetoexp’"otf

ahatrnteev o sdbnnemarkatmidx msaiase ’lbnincl ,tlc sfophca calco"o. n eh p .us indsn her, rdsnl cit mfi eetsuup es”hsmmoevctI o oiinWio ri nol“om o

tlinttsTn lrofsfsseirtz.esefyois leeWyil nd crd edotl hdpgcv dr waeccwrnnrs isohhhu .eeed ufipi0otnt Goef0 arahnk oshl,obd0bf t yriro irFtogctel eewtepe ooiu v pges, itotdorpi haeurutpi er0rx aeo uel nlc0 r,Gh $li wneefut a9te,es rrroeeiia lr

n.odhrpeylpsc ao h <atae/ "a>-m-ttuu man ntaechiiafleonicTit i"ocse mrilotiaeIr mehfl>n t. o snctren m tnduti rmafctaatdsbFe wec av ysin ps ot>na taiitlemfisae e/dt" utm io n, osodm

br>temo Tcol megrdni >yotpoi ee/.

ns; p&b

spb&; n

rusya" Beeks=oeM otogal ca

Please enable JavaScript to view this content.

Editor's note: You can comment on IBJ stories by signing in to your IBJ account. If you have not registered, please sign up for a free account now. Please note our comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated.

3 thoughts on “Some local governments are slowing spending as lawmakers debate property tax cuts

  1. It just occured to me, the pure genius of the Republican tax proposal. By slowing down and eliminating the ability of the wealthier cities and counties to have superior schools, infrastructure, amenities, public services and law enforcement, the Republicans hope to counter the trend of succesful, college educated (another group being targeted by the legislature) to move to these succesful counties and cities/towns. If they get their way, the difference between Zionsville, Westfield, Carmel, Fishers, and Noblesville and the dying towns of Indiana will be so small that folks won’t bother with moving. They’ll just stay where they are and rot, as opposed to going to the big city and rotting there…
    and if they’re still in their small towns, they’re less likely to turn Democrat…

    1. Those with dreams won’t bother moving within Indiana, they’ll just leave Indiana. Those who disagree haven’t spent much time talking to today’s high schoolers about where they want to live when they’re on their own …

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Big business news. Teeny tiny price. $1/week Subscribe Now

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In

Your go-to for Indy business news.

Try us out for

$1/week

Cancel anytime

Subscribe Now

Already a paid subscriber? Log In