Fort Fairfield residents say 25 percent tax spike jeopardizes their farms
Local farmer John Griffeth talks to Fort Fairfield town council about increased taxes and the impact on his family's farm at the February meeting. Credit: Screenshot of live-streamed meeting
Noah Yoder, one of the first Fort Fairfield Amish settlers, shared with the town council in a letter last week that dramatically increasing property taxes may make it impossible for him to pass the family farm down to other generations.
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