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Battery Park, VA

Paying in Hampton -- Hampton County

Does Hampton want to tax my blood, too? My husband and I were sitting in our backyard burning wood in a contained area that you can buy at any home-improvement store when the fire department came to our house ...

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Independent
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Mar 26, 2008
 
Yeah and with the grantor's tax some of the transportation people want, they will tax you when you sell your house, too!
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Mar 26, 2008
 
There's already a grantors tax in place. It's one percent of the sales price.
Jeff
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Mar 26, 2008
 
This year you do not have to have a City Decal on your windshield, however the city still charges you the fee for the decal.
I wonder if there is a fee or tax if you buy solar panels to offset the cost of electricity to our homes.
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Mar 26, 2008
 
Gosh, don't give them anymore tax ideas.
Hamptonian
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#6
Mar 26, 2008
 
These "burn pits" or chimineas being sold around the area very clearly state that only seasoned hardwood should be burned. They are NOT to be used to burn trash, leaves, etc. Read the instructions!
Taxpayer Joe
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Mar 26, 2008
 
Censorship: Big Brother sheltering reality from the masses.
Death and taxes
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#8
Mar 27, 2008
 
I agree about the decals. They really need to end that whole process and just suck it up. No other city uses them anymore.

Death and taxes... the only constants in life. The Beatles once wrote a song about it.
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