BRIDGEPORT — After keeping the city’s property tax rate stable for four years, Mayor Bill Finch is proposing an increase of 2.7 mills and a budget increase of $24 million for the 
coming fiscal year, including money for school improvements and pension obligations. Â Read full story….a must read for Bridgeport taxpayers…..
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