CHEYENNE, Wyoming (ABC4) -- It’s been a busy week for the Wyoming Joint Revenue Committee. They spent hours listening to dozens of testimonies from county assessors to homeowners alike; many addressed the confusion and issues surrounding existing property tax laws, including three newly implemented tax breaks. During one of the meetings, Sen. Bob Ide (R-Casper) proposed getting rid of property taxes altogether.

“It’s not fair. It’s the wrong system,” Sen. Ide said while discussing the hidden costs Americans pay for lawmakers’ decisions in Washington D.C. However, that isn’t the only system he said needs to see change.

“We’ve got caps, we’ve got refunds, we’ve got sunsets, we’ve got primary residences, we’ve got minimum eight months, we’ve got camas system, we’ve got business and personal

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