Theresa Camoriano, a patent attorney who heads the Louisville Tea Party, also speculated that JCPS added the names of dead voters on the “No JCPS Tax Hike” petition, which is the subject of a lawsuit challenging its validity.
A proposal to increase property taxes by 7 cents per $100 of assessed value was passed by the board on Thursday, but the proposal will be on the ballot in November only if the opposition collects enough signatures.
Jefferson County Public Schools has advertised a rate increase of up to 8 cents per $100 of assessed property value, which would add $80 on yearly property tax bills for those who own homes worth $100,000.
