
Taxes
Randy Blankenship’s Record on Taxes
Randy Blankenship has clarified and stated he has voted against tax increases 10 times.
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His record on taxes and the minutes from the council meetings tell a different story.
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Please note that Randy was not on council from 2007-2008 due to his failed run for State Representative as a Democrat against Adam Koenig.
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Click on the year if you'd like to see the actual record of Blankenship's voting history.
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Tax Increases:
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2003 – Increased from .232 to .235 – 1.3% increase
2004 – Increased from .235 to .239 – 1.7% increase
2005 – Increased from .239 to .245 – 2.5% increase
2009 – Increased from .286 to .298 – 4.2% increase
2011 – Increased from .315 to .316 – .3% increase
2013 – Increased from .335 to .357 – 6.6% increase
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Absent:
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2006 – Increased from .245 to .263 – 7.3% increase
2012 – Increased from .316 to .335 – 6.0% increase
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Sole time voting against an increase:
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2010 – Increased from .298 to .315 – 5.7% increase
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Erlanger Families can’t afford Randy Blankenship for Mayor.