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December 21, 2012 at 9:42 am in RiverTowns.net
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A higher gas tax, higher license and registration fees and a first-of-its-kind fee according to how many miles you drive. That’s what a special commission recommended today to come up with $6 billion it says will be needed over the next decade just to maintain the quality of Wisconsin roads.
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Since the Chevy Suburban get less miles per gallon, the current system of gas taxes handles this just fine. The problem with mileage-based taxing is accounting for miles driven outside of WI. MN was talking about a system where mileage would be monitored by GPS, but that would add about $200 per vehicle for the installation, plus the costs for all of the monitoring.
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Take, take, take…
Never cut, just take!
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