by MCTA | Mar 10, 2026 | News, Our Tax Dollars, State of Florida
Part I of this article left off with… We, the people, are offered wants and needs piecemeal and as though they are interchangeable. If we knew the County’s needs as a whole, WE could make better choices and relay those to the Commissioners. The County Commissioners...
by MCTA | Mar 10, 2026 | News, Our Tax Dollars, State of Florida
Going through the Florida House currently are versions of a bill to achieve property tax relief. Little birdies in Tallahassee tell the MCTA that the Governor will probably end up calling a special session to get what he wants which is total elimination. As you can...
by MCTA | Jan 1, 2024 | Martin County, News
The Martin County Taxpayers Association wants to formally endorse Stuart’s and Martin County’s bid for a Brightline Station. We have analyzed the economic benefit to the taxpayers and have concluded that a station will pay for itself. That is especially true given the...
by MCTA | Jul 7, 2023 | News, Our Tax Dollars
TAXES vs SERVICES: A COST-BENEFIT EXAMINATION OF LAND USE Introduction Martin County generates a lot of heated discussion and polarization over the issue of growth. The Urban Services Boundary which calls for agriculture beyond the Urban Services Boundary calls...
by MCTA | Feb 18, 2023 | News, Sewall's Point
The Town of Sewall’s Point is moving toward the installation of a sewer system. And although the Town Council has vowed that hook up will not be mandatory and that there will be no assessments, it appears that the latest move puts the camel’s nose under the tent. At...
by MCTA | Dec 18, 2022 | New Development, News
Sailfish Sands Revisited On Thursday, October 20th, there was the Grand Opening of Sailfish Sands, formerly known as “The Martin County Golf Course.” A large crowd was in attendance to hear from several county commissioners and officials The public could tour the...
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