It would not be a contest if both sides didn’t strive to win. In Greenwich the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) is Chaired by the party with the most votes in the general election. In a divided vote, the Chairperson casts the tie-breaking vote, allowing for contentious issues to be resolved. And for the past century, the Republicans have held the chair position 98 out of the last 100 years. We understand how badly the Democrats want to take control of the BET, but we know how unfavorable this result would be for the Greenwich taxpayers.

Republicans control the BET because the majority of taxpayers believe a Republican led BET prioritizes low property taxes (Mill Rate) while maintaining a high level of services. Republicans optimize our Town’s financial position and capital funding pow

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