"If they spend money buying up more property that will narrow the property tax base and give the politicians an excuse to raise your property taxes," says Guilette.

Adam Guillette, state director of the Ponte Vedra Beach-based Americans for Prosperity, said, "Our economy is declining, gas prices are high, housing prices are dropping and the financial markets are in a mess. Why do they need more of our money during a recession?"

St. Johns County — Americans for Prosperity will be hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, October 23rd, at 6:00pm in St. Augustine to educate taxpayers about the proposed $120 million sales tax increase.

Americans for Prosperity is hosting a town hall meeting in St. Augustine on Thursday, October 23rd to discuss the $120 million sales tax increase.

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