Using unmarked police cars and uniforms without insignia, the town with no traffic lights collected $487 in fines and forfeitures in 2020 for every man, woman and child. Total town income more than doubled from 2018 to 2020 – from $582,000 to more than $1.2 million – as fines and forfeitures rose 640%.
𝓐𝓷𝓭 𝓘'𝓶 𝓹𝓻𝓸𝓾𝓭 𝓽𝓸 𝓫𝓮 𝓪𝓷 𝓐𝓶𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓷
𝓦𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝓪𝓽 𝓵𝓮𝓪𝓼𝓽 𝓘 𝓴𝓷𝓸𝔀 𝓘'𝓶 𝓯𝓻𝓮𝓮
𝓐𝓷𝓭 𝓘 𝔀𝓸𝓷'𝓽 𝓯𝓸𝓻𝓰𝓮𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓶𝓮𝓷 𝔀𝓱𝓸 𝓭𝓲𝓮𝓭
𝓦𝓱𝓸 𝓰𝓪𝓿𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓻𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓽𝓸 𝓶𝓮
𝓐𝓷𝓭 𝓘'𝓭 𝓰𝓵𝓪𝓭𝓵𝔂 𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓾𝓹 𝓷𝓮𝔁𝓽 𝓽𝓸 𝔂𝓸𝓾
𝓐𝓷𝓭 𝓭𝓮𝓯𝓮𝓷𝓭 𝓗𝓮𝓻 𝓼𝓽𝓲𝓵𝓵 𝓽𝓸𝓭𝓪𝔂
'𝓒𝓪𝓾𝓼𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝓪𝓲𝓷'𝓽 𝓷𝓸 𝓭𝓸𝓾𝓫𝓽
𝓘 𝓵𝓸𝓿𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓵𝓪𝓷𝓭
𝓖𝓸𝓭 𝓑𝓵𝓮𝓼𝓼 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓤.𝓢.𝓐.
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