Good morning, Chicago. Some suburban voters are facing key decisions about hiking property taxes in the April 1 election, but if the past is precedent, “the few will decide for the many” again, according to a report from Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas’ office. Referendums for $45 million in infrastructure spending in Western Springs, $94.9
Gov. Ron DeSantis is once again calling on state lawmakers to give Floridians some kind of property tax relief. Kathleen Hauff has called Plant City home for three decades but says she is being priced out of paradise. “Between our property taxes, and our homeowner’s insurance and car insurance, we can’t live here anymore,” Hauff
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — More and more local government leaders across Oregon want lawmakers to start the process of changing voter-approved property tax laws, as local governments face multi-million-dollar budget shortfalls ahead of the fiscal year beginning this summer. Cities and counties said caps on property tax revenue growth don’t allow them to keep up
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issued his first veto for the 2025 Utah Legislature on Monday, saying it was a matter of “public trust,” accounting problems, legal issues and sending the wrong message to educators that led him to wield his pen. Cox vetoed SB37 — a rather wonky but important bill that would have fundamentally changed how
Florida’s Governor says locals shouldn’t worry about proposals to end property taxes, as out-of-state visitors can pick up the slack. “If you’re going to tax, I don’t want you taxing Florida residents’ property. Tax the tourists. Tax some of the foreigners,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said. DeSantis would like a ballot initiative during next year’s General
Jonathan Scott is hoping to help Los Angeles build back better after January’s devastating fires. More than two months after the first fire broke out in Pacific Palisades, the Property Brothers star is offering information and advice to those whose homes were affected. In a new video debuting exclusively with PEOPLE and drewandjonathan.com, the TV
Bengaluru : The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has taken strict action to collect property tax for the year 2024-25. BBMP has collected Rs 4,566 crore so far. It has a target of collecting Rs 6,000 crore property tax by the end of the current financial year. Out of 20.5 lakh people in BBMP area,
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Blackstone has made a final £489mn bid to acquire listed landlord Warehouse Reit, in private equity’s latest swoop on the commercial property sector following a brutal downturn. The US group, which is the world’s largest
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – Residents in Sioux City now know the maximum amount they will pay for their property tax levy for fiscal year 2025-2026. The city council voted 5-0 Monday to set the maximum amount citizens would pay on their property taxes at roughly $17.66. According to city documents, that is an increase of
BALTIMORE — A vacant structure on Greenmount avenue is just rubble, after a sudden and unexpected collapse Sunday morning. “We’re going to have to restart all over again and then, get it going,” property developer Iyasu Asress said. Asress has family ties to the owners of Sy Trecenti Global LLC, and is helping them with