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Gov. Mitch Daniels recently declared the new referendum process is "working pretty darn well" in Indiana. Capital construction projects and operational increases for schools have failed more often than not since November 2008 – a 58 percent failure rate...
Tags: capita incomes, construction project, statewide average, schools referendums, Indiana State Teachers Association, property tax, Indiana Urban Schools Association, Indianapolis, Referendums in the United Kingdom, Taxpayer Bill of Rights, Direct democracy, Elections, Referendum, Education
Voters will likely have a chance next year to decide if they want the Indiana constitution to place limits on the collection of property taxes. That was the forecast given by several state lawmakers who spoke at a “Meet Your Legislators” event held Saturday...
Tags: property tax, Sen. Vaneta Becker, Indiana, Evansville, Evansville Indiana, Southwestern Indiana, Suzanne Crouch, Trent Van Haaften, Year of birth missing, Vanderburgh County Indiana, Evansville metropolitan area
Superintendent Kevin Skelly and other district officials presented their recommendations for the election date and parcel tax amount at a school board meeting this week, and the board is scheduled to discuss and decide whether to put the proposed tax...
Tags: parcel tax, schools district, district officials, San Jose, Property tax, Real property law, Tax
After three years of planning, public meetings and negotiating, M3's 6,015-acre planned community in the Foothills north of Eagle cleared another hurdle when the City Council annexed it recently. Developers said the action lets them proceed on approval...
Tags: Boise, Property tax, Real property law
A few years ago, when the economy seemed to be on the upswing, I heard a local economist sounding the alarm bells on our local economy. He cited statistics which indicated Vanderburgh County's population was aging at a faster rate than that of the state...
Tags: Vanderburgh County Council, county government, property tax, Evansville, Tax, Labor, Expense, Payroll, Vanderburgh County Indiana
Nearly $1.5 million was raised by people paying back taxes on their property before the sale began and money generated by property that was sold during the sale. Property can be sold at a county tax sale after the owner misses paying three property tax...
Tags: tax sale, Lebanon, Beirut, Tax, Property tax, Sales taxes in the United States, Taxation in the United States, Taxation, Real property law, Business Finance, Social Issues, The Economist, Boone Carlyle, Boone, Economist, Indiana State Road 334, Boone County Indiana, Indianapolis metropolitan area, Zionsville Indiana, Auction
And for the first time in a decade, tax rates on real property would go up...Those three items — fee hikes at county parks, layoffs at the county prosecutor's office and an "emergency" property tax rate hike of one percentage point, despite deflating...
Tags: Clark County, Vancouver, Taxation in the United States, Property tax, Real property law, Tax, Sheriff, Titles, Joe Arpaio, Law Crime
Harford County residents will be able to view their local taxes and pay fees online through a new government Web site starting today. The site will enable residents to see their current-year property tax, property assessment, Bay Restoration Fund fee,...
Tags: Baltimore, Homestead exemption, Tax, Bel Air Harford County Maryland, Real property law, Taxation in the United States, Property tax
The city's upcoming 10,000-acre boundary expansion, approved by council this week, is receiving mixed reviews from those who will become Saskatoon's newest residents. Some marvel at the opportunity for development and future growth while others worry...
Tags: Saskatoon, tax increase, boundary change, Sue Kristjanson, Canada, Property tax
State officials on Thursday nixed a push to hold a property tax election the day after Christmas for a St...Members of the state Bond Commission weren’t swayed by a parish official’s offer to severely punish the fire chief for forgetting to schedule the...
Tags: St. Tammany Parish, fire district, property tax, Baton Rouge, Greater New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Louisiana, Tamanend