The demand for property tax cuts has reached a new fever pitch with Republican lieutenant governor candidate Micah Beckwith introducing a proposal to lower property tax cuts for seniors and veterans and cap property taxes from the time of purchase. Briggs:Micah Beckwith would hijack the governor’s office for Christian nationalists Briggs:Indiana Democrats need Destiny Wells
Hamilton County residents: Money might be waiting for you at the Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Unclaimed Funds. The Ohio Department of Commerce announced Wednesday that Hamilton County ranks third among counties with the largest amount of unclaimed funds safeguarded by the state of Ohio. Of the approximately $4 billion currently in possession, more than
This story was produced by Spotlight Delaware as part of a partnership with Delaware Online/The News Journal. For more about Spotlight Delaware, visit www.spotlightdelaware.org. Delaware Gov. John Carney’s administration is staying quiet about details of a pot of money held by the state that could become caught up in the fallout of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners moved several fiscal year 2025 budget-related items to next week’s committee meeting amid discussions Monday of a possible tax increase and a new budget hole. Commissioner Michael Whaley asked that the property tax ordinance be moved to the June 12 meeting. Commissioner Erika Sugarmon said she would like to
Sarasota County Property Appraiser Bill Furst’s office will no longer increase a homesteaded property’s taxable value for routinely replacing a roof after two homeowners successfully challenged the practice. Despite the homeowners’ successful challenge to the property appraiser’s interpretation, homeowners who have seen their property values raised over the past decade-plus for new roofs can’t expect
The Arizona Coyotes’ ongoing arena saga took another turn on Thursday, when a spokesperson for Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego said that the mayor “does not support using taxpayer funds, including property tax abatement, for sports arenas.” “Mayor Gallego had a productive meeting with Alex Meruelo and his family a few weeks ago, and they spoke
A planned park for North Padre Island that would transform a largely bare landscape into a regional recreational hub hasn’t yet reached design – but additional funding may speed it along. The first phase of Commodore Park, if it were to unfold as envisioned, would encompass a range of early amenities such as pickleball courts,
FALL RIVER — With the city receiving a windfall of $8 million from settling lawsuits with prescription opioid manufacturers and distributors, Fall River should set aside some money to pay the funeral expenses of people who will die from drug overdoses, said Niki Fontaine, director of Substance Use and Homeless Outreach Services. To the board