Why Tammy
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Dayton Vacant Properties and Lost Tax Revenue:
Are We Fully Using Our Community Assets? Across Dayton and Montgomery County, thousands of vacant lots and distressed properties sit idle. These vacant properties often generate little or no tax revenue — yet they still require public services, enforcement oversight, and neighborhood maintenance. That creates an important question: Before raising property taxes on homeowners, are
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Service to the Auditor’s Office: Why Tammy Murphy Is Running
Tammy Murphy is running for Montgomery County Auditor because she believes this office should focus on service, transparency, and fairness for every resident. She explains: “I’m running because our property tax system is broken—and the consequences aren’t abstract. They show up in kitchen-table conversations, on fixed incomes stretched too thin, and in families who feel