Sunday, May 13, 2007

 

Landfill’s neighbors contest tax bills

BY Kelli Young
The Canton Repository

PIKE TWP - Marilyn Stith has tolerated the garbage trucks rumbling down her road to the Countywide Recycling and Disposal Facility landfill. She coped with the foul odors from the landfill last year by wearing a mask when she mowed and by keeping her backyard swimming pool under cover.

She has mostly kept her complaints to herself.

Until she opened her tax bill. County appraisers increased the value of her home in one year by $41,000....Read more.