“What we are trying to do is really shine a light on who drives property taxes - and that is local government and their spending decisions, and then how do we address that from the state level to put the onus and the - not only transparency - but accountability on local elected officials to be honest with the taxpayers.” - Jonathan Williams

ALEC - American Legislative Exchange Council link.

Rich States, Poor States - South Dakota ranks 8th, falling from 2nd.

ALEC Essential Policy Solutions for 2026 - “One of our top tier solutions is our ALEC truth in taxation model policy around 'how do you bring real transparency to property taxes?’”- Jonathan Williams

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