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Joplin City Council sends property tax question to voters

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Joplin City Council voted to send a decision on new property taxes to voters.

Voters on Aug. 2 will weigh in on whether to approve taxes on Joplin property owners in order to better pay police officers and firefighters.

Joplin officials have said $9 million is needed for wage hikes, as well as pension and retirement options.

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