2026–27 · City-wideSubmitted in Korean
Return funds to taxpayers via lower property tax
Resident asks that surplus funds be returned to taxpayers by lowering property taxes so people have more money for basic needs.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text, submitted in Korean.
The resident's idea, as submitted
Submitted in KoreanThe idea
If you have 2 million dollars in funds you don't ned to run basic city needs- send it back to us - The taxpayers by lowering own property tax.
Who it helps and why
People of all races will have more money to pay for their basic needs.
Details
- Cycle
- 2026–27
- Submitted
- August 3, 2026
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Community
- How it was submitted
- Library, BCYF or other site
- Submitted at
- Boston Public Library Central Library in Copley Square
- Submission language
- Korean
- Themes
- Other or unclear
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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