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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 11/6/2020

Posted by John Brusniak | Nov 06, 2020 | 0 Comments

NATIONAL

Press of Atlantic City 
Cities were ranked according to their effective property tax rate, measured as aggregate real estate taxespaid divided by the aggregate value of homes.

Power generator Vistra pumps $850 million into renewables push in Texas
Dallas Morning News
The company's pivot to clean energy coincides with its decision to retire coal plants in the Midwest...

2 mall owners with 130 locations across the US are filing for bankruptcy ahead of the holiday shopping season
Business Insider
The owners of a combined 130 malls just filed for bankruptcy, CNN reported.

CALIFORNIA

San Francisco Chronicle 
Shippers in California waters are exempt from property taxes on their boats if they're carrying freight or passengers. But sludge isn't freight, a state ...

FLORIDA

Dean Mead 
These amendments expand existing homestead property tax relief for surviving spouses of veterans with permanent combat-related disabilities and for ...

MARYLAND

WJLA 
Question A eliminates the property tax cap on revenue. Now, the Montgomery County Council can approve property tax increases so long as the vote ...

NEW JERSEY

The Real Deal 
Voters in Jersey City have endorsed a new property tax designed to fund the arts, offering a boost to an industry with many now out of work.

NORTH CAROLINA

Asheville Citizen-Times 
The property is part of a 445-acre tract valued by the county at $11 million, according to Buncombe tax assessor records. A Pratt & Whitney F135 ...

TEXAS

The Texan 
By a 16 percent margin, Austin voters approved an 8.75-cent property tax hike to partially fund a $7.1 billion light rail transit plan on Tuesday night.

Appeal uncertain on Powell tax relief lawsuit against Montgomery County
Houston Chronicle
“What we are asking for in this lawsuit is for the appraisal district to re-appraise all of the property in the county based on what has happened to our ...

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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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