Roswell’s tax increase is a sign of responsible leadership

Roswell’s tax increase is a sign of responsible leadership

Appen Media Group publisher Hans Appen argues Roswell’s proposed 2.5-mill tax increase reflects responsible governance, funding aging infrastructure and equipment without adding to the city's $179.6 million bond debt. He contends previous councils deferred maintenance, leaving current leaders to address deferred costs through budgeting rather than borrowing.