Driving County Roads

An on line journal sharing my views. The content reflects my background as a rural person employed in agriculture and as a retired elected official of local government.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Listen Up Governor!

Since you are in the last inning of your game with the state of Minnesota and are soon to move on up to the "big show", it is time for you to learn the difference between a fee and a tax. According to Joseph Henchman, tax counsel and director of state projects for the Tax Federation, "taxes are charges to pay for general government services." "Fees defray the cost of a service provided to a particular individual." END

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