Lets see the taxes I pay that are NOT property taxes.
Boro Income tax
County Income Tax
State Income Tax
Federal Income Tax
School District Tax
Sales Tax
Cell Phone Use Tax
Gas Tax
Tax on Electricity
Tax on water and sewage
Regional Asset District Tax
Local Services Tax
And there are DOZENS of others I can name on top of these that are not property taxes.
So, you trying to tell me that the Fire Department (which is volunteer by the way, not government provided) won’t service my kitchen fire if I don’t pay property taxes as well?
Be serious, police and fire are are hardly anywhere near what the majority of what your your property taxes are going to.
We’ve gone from discussing property taxes, which fund police and fire protection, to a smorgasbord of government taxes. So, where are you going with this?