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Opinion: Taxes should be equal for all, says Winthrop man

Posted 7/11/17

To the Editor: I ask why not tax the windmills on production and value like they do my home. If I put up a 20-megawatt windmill will I be taxed, or solar panels on my roof? Foolish question? Isn’t …

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Opinion: Taxes should be equal for all, says Winthrop man

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To the Editor:

I ask why not tax the windmills on production and value like they do my home.

If I put up a 20-megawatt windmill will I be taxed, or solar panels on my roof?

Foolish question?

Isn’t it time to make taxation equal for all?

I pay a heavy tax on my forestland and receive no services, wish I could pay like it was farmland.

William LaPoint

Winthrop