Property Taxes and PERA

August 01, 2024 01:51:33
Property Taxes and PERA
The Kim Monson Show
Property Taxes and PERA

Aug 01 2024 | 01:51:33

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Show Notes

Joshua Sharf, a fiscal expert at the Independence Institute, discusses the issue of property taxes in Colorado. Sharf points out that property taxes in the state are out of control, with a significant portion being funneled to Colorado’s Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA). This diversion of funds means that less money is going directly to teachers in the classroom, raising concerns about the allocation of resources within the education system. Sharf’s insights highlight the need for a closer examination of how property tax revenues are used and the impact on educational funding. Interview with Christopher Harris Retired U.S. Border Patrol…

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