WHITBYPM PRESS, WBDNE8DAY, JUNE 13,1990, PA<o 17 Anger (oVer txbis»misirected< says mayori Be Mike Kowalidk Whitby residents upset with this year's. tax bis are directing their anger at the w nç le, Mayor Bb Attersey asaimbcn- datersîey told Town council that public reaction to the tax notices mailed out last week was the worst ho bas over seen. Attersley said Town staff«have been deluged with cadls from angry taxpayers and some of the language used, «would flot b. suitable for a family newspaper.» Even though an expianatory letter was included with the tax notice, "it bothers me that staff has to take the brunt of 'the blame for something we dont have responsibility for,» said the mayor.- 11 Hoe was referring to the fact that the Town collecte taxes for both Durham Region and the school boards. This. year, Whitby's share of the total tai bill increased by 7.4 per cent whiie the Region in- creased its portion by 9.2 per cent. .Education taxes increased 14 per cent and 15.1 per cent res- pectvely for -the' ublic and separate schooi boards. «e Town of Whitby is the meut aeusible, level of goveris- ment to our taxpayers, said Atteraley. «Many of our citizens choose to, oeil our staff my office and membors of couniefto express their concerne and frustrations- foliowing receipt of"«'. their tai notice and they have every right to do so. "Unfortunately we become the sounding board Ãor citizen com- plaints, against ail levels Of g overnment, includinig the Rgon of Durham, the school YOUR. BUSINESS PROM FA GE 8 JLce your business, the temp servie is mn a copetitive envirooment. 7.1h. more rapport you. take- the time te build,. the bettry"your regiiar staffand yourb«nes wil beserved," says Manning- Excluive FABULOUS WEDDING ~ÇA~ CRFA27IONS oi IN QUALW Mdrid SILKGOWNS Mdnd MA~Hand Beaded Bridai Go'yn '"">" Bridai Acoeaaoriea Custom T"il* nto aD Gowns Mother of Bride and roomFaihiona CkaaaicEvening Wéar Affordable Prioes A vadable E&ldsdy in Durham Regio,,ai 413 Duadas SL E.. Unit 2. WOib For App"oii Calk (416) 4308985 boards, the province of O)ntario and'the government of Canada.» Attersley pleaded with the public ta "try and understand» the ta ill, bu t if taxp!ayers have questions they should seek out the Proper officiais. «Our emaployees ha vo taken abuse beyond--ail reasonable levels and I don't think it's fair. 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