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Task Force Wrestles With Political Difficulties Of Trying To Repeal Car Tax

Connecticut State Capitol. Photo credit: Ronni Newton

West Hartford is currently subject to the state’s motor vehicle mill rate cap of 32.46 mills.

By Hugh McQuaid, CTNewsJunkie.com 

Members of a legislative working group tasked with vetting ideas for eliminating Connecticut’s car tax worried Wednesday about the “political whiplash” that may be caused by shifting the burden of the unpopular tax so soon after recent income tax cuts.

The group has been meeting since October in an effort to draft recommendations to get rid of the motor vehicle tax, which serves as a significant revenue source for Connecticut’s 169 municipalities.

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