Monessen school board hears concerns on tax waiver program
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November 10, 2021

Monessen school board hears concerns on tax waiver program

By Mon Valley Independent

By JEFF STITT

jstitt@yourmvi.com

Monessen School Board members said Thursday they need more information, clarification and assurances of protection before approving tax forgiveness for properties purchased in Monessen under a waiver program.

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