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If you work there, then there's an infrastructure cost to your travel, office, etc. There are also some tax revenues when you do stuff in town. But you're by no
by hyperpape 10y ago
If you work there, then there's an infrastructure cost to your travel, office, etc. There are also some tax revenues when you do stuff in town. But you're by no means separate.
- ant6n 10y agoExactly. That's how suburban bedroom communities in effect suck away tax money from the big cities they rely on.
- madengr 10y agoNot exactly. I pay 1% earnings tax to Kansas City, MO even though I live in a KS suburb.
- hyperpape 10y agoI don't think that arrangement is the norm, though I believe it existed in Pittsburgh where I used to live. In any case, even where those taxes exist, you still have to look at the range of services consumed vs taxes paid. You might be underpaying or overpaying.