Trump Orders Emergency Price Relief for the US Housing Market...A shortage of homes is the ‘number one driver of housing cost,’
(www.theepochtimes.com)
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So if there's no new sales and few rentals, who pays for police, fire, etc?
local sales taxes.
Keep in mind this is part of a bigger picture.
Tariffs, sales taxes to replace Income taxes and property taxes.
Since EVERYWHERE will have sales taxes, this will make it fairly even.
Keep things like consumption taxes on alcohol, gasoline, etc.
Still not enough for a small town? Disincorporate and become a part of the county or get annexed by a nearby town.
Still not enough for a county? Disincorporate the county and become part of the state.
Not every spot needs services or a town or even a county. There used to be A LOT of unincorporated places in the country.