Sprinkled throughout a lengthy task force report detailing ways to enhance state-funded property-tax relief, including programs for senior citizens, is the phrase “subject to appropriation.” While easy to dismiss it as budget jargon, the phrase serves as an important reminder that the state’s most popular relief programs operate on a year-to-year basis and depend on
The property with the second largest gap in assessed and current market value previously served as the residence of Robin Williams and his former wife and Mrs. Doubtfire producer Marsha Garces Williams. There is a nearly $19 million difference between the $5.7 million assessed value of the property and the Zestimate market value of $24.7
A sign directs people with property tax questions to the third floor of City Hall on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Property tax bills are hitting mailboxes across Anchorage. Most property owners can expect bigger bills this year, surpassing past payments that were likely already significant. Anchorage has a high
DALLAS — Some North Texas residents are shocked and surprised to find out their property values and property taxes have sky-rocketed in 2024 compared to 2023. “I almost cried. I was like, this is crazy,” says Dallas County homeowner, Sandra Avalos. Avalos lives in South Oak Cliff and says her home’s value increased by nearly
Rep. Laura Sibilia, I-Dover, left, confers with Rep. Emilie Kornheiser, D-Brattleboro, on the floor of the House at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Friday, May 10, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The Vermont House and Senate reached an agreement late Friday night on the Legislature’s annual property tax bill to fund school districts’ budgets. It
Help could soon be on the way for senior citizens regarding property taxes in Jackson County. A Missouri tax credit was passed in 2023 to cap seniors’ property taxes.The problem is that it’s not known at what amount their taxes will be capped, leaving many wondering if they can afford it. That includes Jackson County
The landlord of Wizarding World in Flatiron needs some magic: It has not paid the property’s tax bill in four years and owes the city $14 million. Taxes were not a problem when Restoration Hardware was leasing 35,400 square feet at the building, 935 Broadway. But when the big retailer left in 2017, the property