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2005 Rhode Island Code - § 45-2-2 — Power to tax property.
Towns and cities may raise by a tax on real or personal estate, or on both, any
money necessary to pay town or city debts, or to defray the charges and
expenses of the town or city as described in this chapter; and may include the
town's or city's proportion of any state tax which may be assessed, in the
assessment of the town or city tax, and pay the tax out of the town or city
treasury; provided, that the tax is voted on at a legal meeting of the electors
of the town or city.
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