Editor’s note: This story, originally published at 11:59 a.m. March 14, 2025, was updated at 1:54 p.m. to include comments from County Council President Kate Stewart and councilmember Andrew Friedson, as well as information on the council’s public hearings on the proposed budget. It was updated again at 5:54 p.m. on March 14, 2025 to
As Tax Day nears, fiscally conservative leaders in several states are pushing to abolish property taxes, with one Pennsylvania lawmaker arguing that homeowners shouldn’t have to “pay rent” to the government. That lawmaker, state Rep. Russ Diamond, R-Lebanon, spoke to Fox News Digital on Thursday ahead of his latest effort to end the collection of
Marin County supervisors have rescinded the tax sale of a property in Tiburon, escalating a showdown with the buyer. County financial managers said selling the parcel — a common area belonging to the Tiburon View Homeowners Association — at a public auction last March was a mistake and should be reversed. The purchaser, AssetRenew, a
If you’re a Massachusetts property owner and pay somewhere around $7,000 or $8,000 for your tax bill, you can consider yourself among those who pay the state’s average. But for some property owners, the average $7,732 bill may seem pretty steep — with the lowest average single-family tax bill standing at less than $2,000 in
MADISON — The Madison County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday discussed Legislative Bill 81, which is intended to restore Nebraska taxpayers’ ability to get back a portion of the property taxes they paid to public schools. Norfolk resident Steve Jessen spoke at Tuesday’s meeting at the request of board chairman Troy Uhlir and talked about
If you felt some sticker shock when you got your property tax bill, you’re not alone. Rising home values have put Dallas and Fort Worth among the top 10 metro areas where taxes have increased the most — even as state lawmakers and city leaders offer relief in the amount homeowners pay to fund local
Rep. Jeff Thompson, R-Lizton, responds to a question on Feb. 6, 2025. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle) By: Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — A third property tax plan introduced on Wednesday would further protect local units of government from cuts to property tax bills, a change that would provide little tangible
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The day’s major News events, business reports, sports updates, Rochester area weather information and tomorrow’s forecast are presented by the News10NBC Team. BRIGHTON, N.Y. — Some homeowners in Brighton are reeling after receiving their latest property reassessments, which have significantly increased the value of their homes and, consequently, their taxes. Patrick Moughan, a Brighton homeowner,
The half-acre lot is at the corner of Altamont Avenue and West Moore Street. (Mike Platania photo) The developer behind a significant part of Chesterfield’s Springline at District 60 project is eyeing a piece of Scott’s Addition. Collins Enterprises recently filed plans to construct a four-story apartment building at 1600 Altamont Ave. With 46 planned