March 18, 2010: NACO opposed S. 1703

For example, as you know, trust properties are not subject to property taxes levied by county and local governments. However, these same governments provide essential services to all citizens, including tribal members, whether the land on which they reside is taxable or not. These services include, but are not limited to, road construction and maintenance, law enforcement, state and county welfare services, and emergency services.

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