Kelso seeks tax extension for fire protection, not 'increase' shown on ballot

Friday, March 23, 2018

Ballot language calls it a tax "increase," but Kelso, Missouri, Mayor Larry McClain said the tax measure on the village's April 3 ballot seeks to extend an existing property tax, not raise it.

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