NATIONAL

“This ‘infrastructure bill' on page 2,385 presents a federal property tax of 3 percent on all homes and land - both residential and commercial.”
PolitiFact
President Joe Biden's Build Back Better agenda features an array of policies that would touch on everything from climate change to healthcare.


DELAWARE

Delmarva Corrugated receives 10-year city tax abatement 
Delaware Business Times
Amid Delmarva Corrugated Packaging's work toward a “soft startup” of operations, Dover city officials awarded the manufacturer a 10-year property tax abatement on top...


ILLINOIS

Some Landlords Keep Their Storefronts Empty For Years - And Get Tax Breaks For it. Business Leaders Want To Change That
Block Club Chicago 
A proposal to limit the tax breaks landlords receive for their vacant storefronts can bring life back to Chicago's blighted commercial strips, small business advocates say.


IOWA

Des Moines' most successful tax protesters, listed
AXIOS
Nationwide's protest was linked with a downtown office building that will be leased to third-party tenants next year, Joe Case, associate vice president of communications...


NORTH CAROLINA

Buncombe Assessor: Reappraisal fair, can be better; Sheriff talks COVID-19, staffing
Citizen Times
Buncombe County Tax Assessor Keith Miller told business owners Oct. 1 that the recent county reappraisal were fair, despite wide differences in value increases, but that he...


OHIO

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit claiming city tax break program discriminates against minorities
Cincinnati.com
The suit seeks to overturn Cincinnati's residential tax abatement program and to award potentially millions of dollars in tax breaks to Black homeowners who...


TEXAS

City, county offer $32M in incentives for 'Human Performance Campus' for Spurs
KSAT
The “Human Performance Campus” would contain a new training facility for the team; restaurant, retail, and commercial space; a “human performance research institute...


WEST VIRGINIA

Charleston Town Center mall owner lobbies for lowered property taxes
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Hull already has appealed the appraisal to the Kanawha County Assessor's Office, which denied it. Its next step is to either ask for a continuance on the...