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What about fairness?

Local tax structure has many inequities

by Rodney Berry

For more information / Get Involved

Unification Task Force
c/o Misty Sampson
Green River Area Development District
3860 U. S. Highway 60 West
Owensboro, KY 42301
270/926-4433
mistysampson@gradd.com

Alliance for Regional Stewardship
Denver, Colorado
Contact: Gideon Berger
gideon_berger@hotmail.com

City of Louisville
Mayor Jerry Abramson
mayor@loukymetro.org

Kentucky League of Cities
Sylvia Lovely, Executive Director/CEO
slovely@klc.org

Kentucky Association of Counties
Bob Arnold, Executive Director/CEO
bobarnold@kaco.org

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City of Owensboro
101 East Fourth Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42303
Mayor Tom Watson
270/687-8561
mayor@owensboro.org

Commissioner Candance Brake
270/687-8565
brakecc@owensboro.org

Commissioner Charlie Castlen
270/685-8563
castlenca@owensboro.org

Commissioner Jim Glenn
270/685-8564
glennjh@owensboro.org

Commissioner Ron Payne
270/685-8566
paynerl@owensboro.org

City Manager Bob Whitmer
270/687-8558
whitmerrl@owensboro.org

Daviess County Fiscal Court
Daviess County Courthouse
P.O. Box 1716
Owensboro, Kentucky 42302
270/685-8424

County Judge-Executive Reid Haire
rhaire@daviessky.org
Commissioner Jim Lambert
jlambert@daviessky.org

Commissioner Bruce Kunze
bkunze@daviessky.org

Commissioner Mike Riney
mriney@daviessky.org

Project Manager Steve Johnson
sjohnson@daviessky.org

Owensboro Public Schools
George Gilliam, M.D., chair
ggilliam@owensboro.k12.ky.us
Ross Cotton, M.D.
rcotton@owensboro.k12.ky.us
Jane Haase
jhaase@owensboro.k12.ky.us
Joanne Penrod
japenrod@owensboro.k12.ky.us
Larry Vick, superintendent
lvick@owensboro.k12.ky.us

Daviess County Public Schools
Mary Tim Griffin, chair
John Ed Dunn
kyjohndunn@wmconnect.com
Dwight Lovan
dlovan@jwtslaw.com
Joe Overby
joverby@omhs.org
Frank Riney
frankr@hartzconstruction.com
Tom Shelton, superintendent
tshelton@dcps.org

City of Owensboro Finance Director J. T. Fulkerson and Daviess County Finance Director Tony Sook contributed to this issue brief.

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