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Upset at Split Tax Rate, Some Provincetown Home Owners Threaten to Drop Local Charities

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Selectmen in Provincetown recently approved a split tax rate, raising the ire of some second-home owners.

Many people wait until the end of the year to donate to their favorite charities. That way they can support the causes they care about, while also getting a deduction for tax time.

In Provincetown, some residents are threatening to withdraw their support from local charities because of a controversial new property tax that will take effect next year.

WCAI's Morning Edition Co-host Kathryn Eident reports.