Letters To The Editor, Opinion

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – December 19th, 2024

Library Board mill levy vote

Dear Editor,

The Rio Blanco County Meeker Regional Library Board is currently controlled by three new board members, relative newcomers, who appear to know little about Rio Blanco County economics.  The mill levy, set years ago before the energy boom, is 2.03 mills. With the energy boom in the early 2000’s, the tax base exploded and, together with the Board’s astute financial management, the mill levy produced so much revenue that…