Town Hall Meeting on Taxes Thursday

A town hall meeting on taxes will be held Thursday evening in Effingham.

The meeting will address the proposed 1% school facility sales tax referendum in Effingham County, and the state's proposed progressive income tax.  The session will begin at 6:30pm at the Effingham County Emergency Operations Building at 311 Miracle Drive off South US Route 45 behind Auto Mall.

Speakers will include Heartland Senior Fellow Bruno Behrend, Americans for Prosperity Executive Director David From (via Skype) and Travis Akins of Americans for Prosperity.

Those attending are asked to take their questions for discussion.