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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 3/18/2021

Posted by John Brusniak | Mar 18, 2021 | 0 Comments

ALABAMA

Bill to exempt cryptocurrencies from ad valorem taxes stalls in the Alabama House | News Break
News Break
Andrew Sorrell, R-Muscle Shoals. Under current Alabama law, Alabamians do not pay ad valorem (property) taxes on a number of asset classes.

CONNECTICUT

Antillean Tax Break Wins Final Approval
New Haven Independent
“This tax abatement is really going to help stabilize the lives of the residents that live there and their families,” Walker-Myers said. She said she worked ...

Sen. Witkos Encourages CT To Speak Out Against Property Tax Bill
Patch.com
The first $300,000 of the assessed value of a residential property would be exempt from such tax, however no similar exemption exists for commercial ...

INDIANA

Council awards two tax abatements
KPCnews.com
Duke Imports, Inc., a family-owned importer and wholesaler of home textiles, was awarded a seven-year tax abatement for real estate improvements to ...
Inside INdiana Business 
The publication says Core5 plans to invest $70 million in the project and asked the town council for a $6.7 million 10-year real property tax abatement ...

IOWA

Property tax exemption for state forest reserves still stands
Radio Iowa
Some derecho victims say the bill would have raised property taxes on those who legitimately maintain forest reserves. John Zakrasek of Cedar ...

MARYLAND

Md. bill reimbursing business property taxes would be costly
Cecil Daily
More than 126,000 Maryland businesses filed a personal property tax return in 2020, according to a legislative analysis, and Del. Kevin Hornberger (R– ...

MINNESOTA

Benton Co. Approves Tax Abatement for Rice Manufacturer Expansion
WJON News
RICE -- Considered a "great opportunity", the Benton County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a 15-year tax abatement request by ...

NEW JERSEY

New Jersey pays highest property taxes in country, report shows
The Center Square
Industry experts suggest homeowners can write off some or all of their property taxes on their income taxes depending on their state's tax rate and home ...

Maple syrup producer fights to keep NJ farmland tax assessment
New Jersey Herald
It's about to get even more difficult as some local tax assessors are declaring maple syrup does not fall under the classification of "an agricultural product ...

OHIO

Council approves Good Shepherd tax abatement for new facility
Review Times
Fostoria City Council on Tuesday night approved a 100%, 15-year tax abatement for Good Shepherd Home, 125 Columbus Ave., to build a facility that ...

TENNESSEE

Some Shelby County homeowners see more than 50% hike in property assessments
WATN - Local 24
The Shelby County assessor's office said it was anticipated the city of Memphis would see a 17% increase, but some neighborhoods are much higher ...

TEXAS

Pamlico Air reaches tax reduction agreement with city of WF
KFDX - Texomashomepage.com
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL)— A tax abatement for air filter manufacturer Pamlico Air has been executed. Cleanaire, the company that runs Pamlico ...

VIRGINIA

Avon beachfront property owners facing 62% property tax hike to pay for beach widening
Virginian-Pilot
Property owners east of N.C. 12 would be charged an extra 25 cents on top of the county tax rate of 40 cents per $100 of real estate value. A property ...

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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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