Property Tax News Articles & Updates

Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 1/7/2021

Posted by John Brusniak | Jan 07, 2021 | 0 Comments

NATIONAL

How High Are Property Taxes in Your State?
Tax Foundation 
Today's map takes another look at property taxes, this time focusing on states' effective tax rates on owner-occupied housing. This is the average amount of residential property taxes actually paid, expressed as a percentage of home value.

How Many Sears And Kmarts Will Be Left By 2021's End?
Forbes 
The incredible shrinking business that Sears/Kmart has become enters 2021 with probably less than 100 locations between the two nameplates still open for business but based on its recent attrition rate that count could be half of that by the end of the year.

ALABAMA

Auburn council approves Briggs & Stratton tax abatement
Opelika Auburn News
Auburn City Council approved a traffic signal and a Briggs & Stratton tax abatement at its first council meeting of 2021. Council unanimously approved ...

LOUISIANA

New Orleans property tax bills delayed; here's why
NOLA.com
Waiting on your property tax bill in New Orleans? So is the rest of the city. Blame paperwork problems and overly optimistic city officials for holding up ...

TEXAS

Keeping Tabs on TAD
Fort Worth Weekly
One hour into a recent board meeting of the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD), five members and Tarrant County's tax assessor, Wendy Burgess, were in ...

WASHINGTON

Franklin County Assessor steps down due to political climate
YakTriNews KAPP-KVEW
McEnderfer, who served Franklin Co. for 21 and a half years, worked his way up from Residential Appraiser to Chief Appraiser before being elected ...

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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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