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Old 10-02-2019, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by manaboutown View Post
The remainder of Sumter County has historically been one of the poorer parts of Florida. Even what may be to some if not most Villagers a trivial tax increase likely will be felt deeply by these folks. The 'One Sumter' essentially stripped them of electing any councilor(s) and having any representation at all in how the county is operated.
How has that changed since The Villages? Whole lot of them poor people now have good jobs. Just sayin....
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