Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Seniors Concerned with Mill Assessment Appeal


Seniors in Fort Frances are expressing concern over the impact Resolute Forest Products' appeal of its tax assessment may have.

Wendell Stevens says residents can ill afford the company paying less on its Fort Frances mill and would like to see the town consider a legal route..

Town CAO Mark McCaig says there is a process that must be followed, but the town is waiting to see how the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation moves on the case before determining its next course of action.