A fundamental precept for any system of taxation to be accepted as fair and equitable by the taxpaying populace is that the system must be objective, transparent, and predictable. Our current real ...

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A pair of bills backed by the Cook County Treasurer’s Office aims to reduce the burden on taxpayers who have fallen behind on their property taxes and crack down on private investors who profit from ...

For the last several decades, everyone has known that New York City’s property tax system is unfair and inequitable. As a hard-working, middle-class homeowner in Queens, thanks to our broken property ...

THE PUBLIC. A COUPLE OF NEBRASKA STATE SENATORS SAY THE GOVERNOR’S PLAN TO REFORM PROPERTY VALUATIONS IS LIKE REARRANGING CHAIRS ON THE TITANIC. GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN AND ANNOUNCED THE GROUP MONDAY ...

Soaring property taxes are shaping up as a key issue in the March primary elections, with candidates trading blame as the pressure mounts. But few are confronting the deeper, historic flaws in ...