From the LaPorte Herald-Angus:
State Rep. Tom Dermody, R-La Porte, said everyone needs to be held accountable, to get involved and say "enough is enough," from the township to the county to the state as well as getting the voters involved.
Dermondy said the county tax situation is difficult because the county wasn't doing its job and people were fired, so he and others in a "bipartisian effort" want to get the property tax bills out, pushing for 2013.
The assessment mess also poses problems for businesses coming into the communities because a property tax history is not available since 2007-08.
Having tax bills back five years, the last of the 92 counties in the state, "We are the only ones behind," Dermondy said. "This has nothing to do with politics. This is about a county moving everybody forward."
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http://heraldargus.com/articles/2012/04/24/news/local/doc4f949057e8827221888298.txt
