A ballot measure in North Dakota that would have ended most local property taxes based on assessed value was rejected by voters. According to combined media reports, Measure 4 would have required the state government to reimburse local governments to cover the gap by...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is reportedly planning a major policy switch with a proposal to raise property taxes as a strategy to address the city’s budget problems. The Chicago Tribune, citing input from three unnamed alderman, said officials in Johnson’s...
State legislatures fighting against property taxes, a California restaurant chain closing eateries and a stock market for Texas. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of June 3-7. Hit: Saying No to New Taxes. The...
Two Republican lawmakers in the Ohio legislature are proposing a constitutional amendment designed to cap property tax increases. According to the Columbus Dispatch, Reps. Beth Lear and Scott Wiggam proposed the amendment that would limit property tax increases to the...
The Democrat-controlled Massachusetts House of Representatives has dropped Gov. Maura Healey’s “mansion tax” proposal from the housing bond bill that will be voted on this week. The State House News Service reported the $4.1 billion housing bond bill moved by the...
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