Jacksonville City Council on way to cutting property tax rate
Florida GOP Chair Evan Power calls for Jacksonville property tax cutFlorida Republican Party Chairman Evan Power says if Jacksonville can...
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Ventura’s Main Street to reopen after property owners’ objections
Watch: Ventura launches 'Main Street Moves' initiativeIn June 2020, several blocks of Main Street in downtown Ventura were closed to...
Property tax reimbursement plan for GSR arena project approved
Reno redevelopment agency approves GSR arena project TIF contractReno's redevelopment agency voted 5-2 to approve the GSR arena project's tax-increment financing contract.The Reno redevelopment agency, which is made up of the city council members, voted in 5-2 to approve the tax-incremental financing contract with the Grand Sierra Resort’s phase one arena project.The deal would require GSR to be reimbursed 90% of its property tax, while the redevelopment agency would keep 10% of the property taxes. It sunsets in 2035.GSR owner Alex Meruelo said he would give the lease to the...
Iowa Senate pushes new version of property tax overhaul proposal
Watch: Iowa homeowners talk property taxes with Des Moines RegisterHomeowners discuss Iowa's property taxes as Iowa legislative leaders make property tax reform their No. 1 goal this legislative session.Iowa Senate Republicans are proposing a 25% discount on home values up to $125,000 for property tax relief, changing a proposed $50,000 homestead exemption to address smaller communities' concerns.The bill also phases in the elimination of the state's rollback rate over 10 years and maintains a 2% cap on property tax growth with exceptions.The fate of property tax legislation is unclear as...