[Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread randy2
Maybe this is not new in other states but it appears to be gaining momentum here in Iowa. The county real estate assessors are charging taxes on all cables and antennas on commercial towers. This is whether there is any radio equipment connected or not. Currently I have a couple ham

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Ken Arck
At 04:46 PM 4/30/2009, ran...@farmtel.net wrote: I would like to hear how others have tackled another attempt by government to tax the things we enjoy. That pretty much covers anything and everything under this CHANGE and HOPE crap. (imagine how I feel. I drive a Corvette!) (oh yea, it

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Chuck Kelsey
, April 30, 2009 7:46 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next? Maybe this is not new in other states but it appears to be gaining momentum here in Iowa. The county real estate assessors are charging taxes on all cables and antennas on commercial towers

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Chuck Kelsey
: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next? At 04:46 PM 4/30/2009, ran...@farmtel.net wrote: I would like to hear how others have tackled another attempt by government to tax the things we enjoy. That pretty much covers anything and everything under this CHANGE and HOPE

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul Holm
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next? Maybe this is not new in other states but it appears to be gaining momentum here in Iowa. The county real estate assessors are charging taxes on all cables and antennas on commercial towers. This is whether there is any radio

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul Plack
fun than carrying picket signs! 73, Paul, AE4KR - Original Message - From: ran...@farmtel.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:46 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next? Maybe this is not new in other

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Jacob Suter
like this is way more fun than carrying picket signs! 73, Paul, AE4KR - Original Message - From: ran...@farmtel.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:46 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next? Maybe

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Nate Duehr
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:46:30 -0500, ran...@farmtel.net said: Maybe this is not new in other states but it appears to be gaining momentum here in Iowa. The county real estate assessors are charging taxes on all cables and antennas on commercial towers. This is whether there is any radio

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Bill Hudson
] On Behalf Of rert...@ix.netcom.com Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next? By law, amateur radio is non-commercial and does not generate revenue by providing communications. Therefore

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Taxes On Antennas Feedlines? What Next?

2009-04-30 Thread Gran Clark
Randy How much is the site owner asking to cover one cable for a years tax? Just to put this discussion in perspective. Gran K6RIF At 04:46 PM 4/30/2009, you wrote: Maybe this is not new in other states but it appears to be gaining momentum here in Iowa. The county real estate