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Property tax arguments being accepted

Individuals wanting to submit an argument is support of or opposing the proposed primary property tax for Fountain Hills have just one week remaining to do so.

Any persons wishing to submit an argument “For” or “Against” the property tax question may do so by submitting it electronically on the Town’s website, fh.az.gov/ballot-argument, before 5 p.m. on Feb. 14, 2018.

Arguments will be printed in the information pamphlet mailed to each household which a registered voter resides.

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Property tax arguments being accepted

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Individuals wanting to submit an argument is support of or opposing the proposed primary property tax for Fountain Hills have just one week remaining to do so.

Any persons wishing to submit an argument “For” or “Against” the property tax question may do so by submitting it electronically on the Town’s website, fh.az.gov/ballot-argument, before 5 p.m. on Feb. 14, 2018.

Arguments will be printed in the information pamphlet mailed to each household which a registered voter resides.

Arguments must identify the proposition to which they refer and indicate whether the argument is in support of or in opposition to the proposition.

Argument shall not exceed 300 words in length.

An argument sponsored by an organization shall contain the sworn statement of two executive officers of the organization; or if sponsored by a political committee, it shall contain the sworn statement of the committee’s chairman or treasurer.

The person or persons signing the argument shall also identify themselves by giving their residence or post office address and a telephone number, information that will not appear in the Information Pamphlet.

No person or organization shall submit more than one argument for each proposition to be voted on.

A $100 fee shall be deposited with the town to offset a portion of cost of paper and printing the argument and must be received before the argument can be officially received as filed.

Electronic submittal of the payment shall be the final step when submitting the electronic “For” or “Against” argument on the town’s website: fh.az.gov/ballot-argument.

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