Sen. Kissel: Public Has Opportunity to “Speak Out” About State Taxes

Sen. John A. Kissel today urged the public to speak out about state taxes in an upcoming public hearing.

The State Tax Panel will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Sep. 16 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Room 2 C of the Legislative Office Building on Capitol Avenue in Hartford. Parking for visitors on the first floor of the Legislative Office Building Garage is free.

“Even if you can’t attend the hearing, you can still speak out about all of the state taxes you pay,” Sen. Kissel said. “Think you are paying too much? Make your voices heard, and please tell friends about this opportunity.”

• Taxpayers can email their thoughts and ideas about state taxes right now to [email protected] .
• Use the subject line “Testimony” .
• Taxpayers may also cc Sen. Kissel on the email at [email protected] .

“I continue to fight for all Connecticut taxpayers at the State Capitol,” Sen. Kissel said. “Please tell state officials how you feel, and spread the word about this important hearing.”

Anyone with questions can contact Sen. Kissel at 860-240-0531.