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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 3/10/2020

Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 10, 2020 | 0 Comments

ILLINOIS

Austin Berg | Property taxes turning American dreams into Illinois nightmares
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
She believes her home is now worth $215,000. Her property-tax bill is more than $10,000 a year. And she has twice been on the cusp of foreclosure.

Cook County Board of Review slashes Kaegi's commercial property assessments in 7 northern ...
The Real Deal
Meanwhile, the assessor increased residential assessed values 13 percent to $7.29 billion between 2018 and 2019. That was reduced slightly by the ...

MISSOURI

Study: Missouri has the fifth-highest vehicle property taxes
KY3
The study collected data on vehicle property and real-estate property taxes in each state, measuring states based on effective tax rates and average ...

NEBRASKA

Property tax relief plan is stuck in Nebraska Legislature, and time is running out
Omaha World-Herald
There's already talk of alternative, “Plan B” ideas to reduce property taxes, such as increasing the existing state property tax credit program. “We've got to ...

NEW JERSEY

Here are the 30 NJ towns with the highest property taxes
nj.com
The average property tax bill in Closter was $15,829 in 2019. It is the first of 14 Bergen County municipalities to land on this list. 29. Woodcliff Lake.

Development experts: Incentives stalemate is starting to hurt Newark
ROI-NJ.com
So, a lot of developers are interested in tax abatements and, in the city of Newark, while you can by state statute get a 30-year tax abatement, Newark ...

NEW YORK

City of Geneva property values up 13 percent after revaluation
Finger Lakes Times
“The main thing right now is to contact the assessor's office (to make an appointment),” Blowers said. “If you come up with better information, more ...

WYOMING

Energy Journal: the latest in energy from Wyoming's Legislature
KPVI News 6
House Bill 159 would require energy firms to pay ad valorem taxes, or their mineral production taxes to counties, monthly instead of every 18 months.

About the Author

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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