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‘We Can’t Afford This:’ Walton County Residents Blast 20% Tax Hike

Tensions boiled over Tuesday night as residents packed into the Walton County Board of Commissioners meeting to protest a nearly 20% property tax increase, accusing county leaders of ignoring the will of the people. The public comment portion of the meeting quickly turned into a referendum on the board’s decision. Speaker after speaker demanded relief […]