Horn Lake mayor defends tax cut amid criticism
The Horn Lake Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to lower the millage rate by five mills. (Brandon LaGrone/The Daily Memphian)
A former Horn Lake alderman says the current administration could have done more to lower the millage rate to help property owners. Mayor Jimmy Stokes said they did what was necessary.
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Brandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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