Regarding April 2 ballot for Cape Girardeau tax increase: From 2010 to 2022 my property tax ranged from $1,756 to $1,773, same house. It increased just under 1% in those 13 years. Suddenly, it went to $1,922 for 2023 – an increase of 8.4%! Now they want to raise it even more? No!
DAN PHELPS, Cape Girardeau
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