CANADA

BC Liberals propose property tax relief for small businesses CBC.ca A bill to lower the tax burden on small businesses grappling with mounting property taxes has been introduced by the B.C. Liberals. Put forth by ...

CALIFORNIA

What you should know about a proposed property tax change headed for the California ballot Sacramento Bee A measure headed for California's 2020 ballot would raise property taxes on large business properties. It would tax commercial property based on ...

ILLINOIS

Chicago's property tax rates jumped significantly during past decade, but places like Harvey ... The Daily Line Between 2008 and 2017, Chicago's residential effective tax rate increased by 32.5 percent, while its commercial effective tax rate increased by 69.3 ...

MAINE

MISSOURI

Developer wins abatement to revive two buildings in Troost commercial district Kansas City Business Journal The agency granted a 10-year, 100% property tax abatement. LCRA staff said the project is eligible to receive a 100% abatement because it is within a ...

NEBRASKA

Report: Majority Of Nebraskans Support Expanding Sales Tax To Reduce Property Taxes FAIRtax The Platte Institute states in the paper that lasting cuts to property taxes without raising the state tax rate will require the elimination of current sales tax ...

PENNSYLVANIA

Philly's controller: Gun violence could cost the city millions in lost tax revenue, property value The Philadelphia Inquirer Reducing gun violence in Philadelphia could translate into millions more in property value and tax revenue for the city, Controller Rebecca Rhynhart ...

UTAH

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson proposes tax hike to solve 'huge' budget problems KSL.com For years, the county's purchasing power has eroded due to inflation, Casper said, while revenue has been flattening as property tax rates have ...