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fromAustin Monitor
1 day ago

Proposition Q campaigns heat up on both sides - Austin Monitor

In an expensive city like Austin, it's a tough time to raise property taxes - especially on top of rising gas bills and a county tax hike to fund disaster relief for the July floods. Yet that is what the City is asking the voters to approve this November in order to help make up for the state's inaction in the face of the federal government's millions in cuts to grants that fund city services.
US politics
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Colorado officials push to save property tax breaks for seniors

Colorado's budget deficit impacts local governments' ability to reimburse lost revenues for property tax exemptions, leading to burdens on taxpayers.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

4 States Where Homeowners Can Expect a Property Tax Increase

"Interestingly, 23.4% of properties saw their tax bill go up from 2023 to 2024 without their assessment value increasing, suggesting a tax rate hike independent of home valuation."
NYC real estate
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