The best way to stop property tax increases is to stop allowing more homes to be built. The relentless development that this county has been plagued with has brought relentless property tax increases. There is no shortage of homes on the market for sale. There is no need to build more new homes. Stopping new development is key to preserving the quality of life here. When we had a smaller population, we had lower taxes, more scenery, woodlands, and farms as well as less traffic and crime. Why do some people continue to think that having more people live here is a good thing?