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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 11/16/2020

Posted by John Brusniak | Nov 16, 2020 | 0 Comments

CALIFORNIA

CA voters rejected statewide business property tax hike but approved 173 local measures to raise ...
KTLA
This 2020 election, California voters narrowly defeated a $12.5 billion statewide business property taxincrease that would have benefited schools and ...

CONNECTICUT

New Haven Independent 
“Nonetheless,,” he wrote, “the values for the lot appear low on the assessor's cards.” He then deferred to YNHH as to why the hospital decided to pay ...

DELAWARE

Delaware Business Times 
The abatement starts at 90% for the first year, dropping 10% per year after that until it hits the floor at 10% in the ninth year. This program is reserved for ...

Chancery judge: Counties 'manufacturing excuses' over property tax fix
The News Journal
The parties all agree that resolution will be the reassessment of property values used to calculate property taxes statewide, values that Chancery Court ...
 
Property taxes are a key funding component for school districts. AD. Attorneys for the ACLU and Community Legal Aid Society want reassessments to be ...

FLORIDA

Property-tax bill down slightly for Mar-a-Lago; Trump's Palm Beach County taxes hold steady at ...
Palm Beach Daily News
... club as far as the Palm Beach County Tax Collector's office is concerned. ... of $516,131 mailed in August by the county Property Appraiser's office.

GEORGIA

After pause, Fulton board votes in support of $2.5 m property tax break for old Exide site
SaportaReport
By Maggie Lee. Two weeks after complaints from Capitol View, a Fulton board has voted in support of a property tax break for a developer that's since ...

ILLINOIS

Chicago Tribune 
Mayor Lori Lightfoot doubled down on her proposed $94 million property tax increase during a private meeting with the City Council Latino Caucus on ...

INDIANA

Times-Union Newspaper 
The vote came after a public hearing on the abatement declaratory resolutions, which was requested by attorney Steve Snyder in October on behalf of ...

LOUISIANA

No action taken on Marathon Property tax breaks
The Advocate
Several property tax abatements for an oil refinery in St. John the Baptist ... The company was seeking a 10-year property tax abatement worth $43 ...

NEW JERSEY

Tax Court Affirms Earlier Determination of Truck Stop Property Value on Remand
McKirdy Riskin
The case, HPT TA Properties Trust, F.K.A. Travelcenters Properties, LP v. Bloomsbury Borough, involved a multi-year appeal by the owner of a travel ...

NEW YORK

NNY360 
POTSDAM — The town of Potsdam continues to be in litigation with Walmart over a property taxassessment suit even after Potsdam Central School ...

OHIO

Cincinnati Business Courier 
It also offered a deed-in-lieu if it was unable to get the debt service abatement. The loan is with a special servicer, according to a spokesperson from ...

PENNSYLVANIA

Exemptions keep some properties off county rolls
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
The figures are those for county, municipal and school property taxes. The tax-exempt properties include non-profit entities such as UPMC ...

TENNESSEE

Nashville group prepares second petition to repeal property tax hike
Washington Examiner
Another effort to repeal Nashville's 34% property tax increase is under way. Nashville Attorney Jim Roberts, who wrote the petition to repeal the tax ...

TEXAS

County approves tax abatement for solar farm
Corsicana Daily Sun
The Navarro County Commissioners approved a tax abatement Monday for Armadillo Solar Center, which plans to construct a 200 megawatt solar ...

WISCONSIN

Ashland Daily Press 
The Tax Foundation study was based on median property taxes paid within counties in 2018, based on five-year estimates. The lowest such taxes were ...

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John Brusniak

John Brusniak, Jr. is the dean of Texas property tax litigation.  He was licensed to practice law in 1976,   His early career involved general litigation and appellate work in both the federal and state courts until he was handed his first property tax matter.  It arose prior to the implementatio...

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