NATIONAL

Westfield Malls' European Owner Says It Is Done With the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal
Europe's largest mall operator Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE is closing shop in the U.S., bracing for a potentially sizable loss after it paid about $14 billion four years ago for some of the country's top-performing malls. 

ARKANSAS

What are these voluntary property taxes on some Arkansas tax bills? | Business
Magnolia Reporter
Property owners in Arkansas recently received their annual property tax bill detailing how much money they owe their local school districts,...

CALIFORNIA

State lawmakers look to expand property tax exemptions for disabled veterans
News Press
Senate Bill 1073, authored by Sen. Shannon Grove, R-Bakersfield, would provide partial property tax exemptions for a principal residence owned by a partially-disabled veteran.

HAWAII

Sticker shock: Businesses beg for property tax relief
Hawaii Tribune
Hawaii Island business groups, facing steep increases in property values, are clamoring for relief from taxes set forth in a record high $689.9 million budget proposed by Mayor Mitch Roth.

LOUISIANA

Louisiana bill that would exclude solar and wind from tax exemption put on hold
The Center Square
Legislation to exclude wind and solar farms from a Louisiana tax exemption program drew pushback from lawmakers on the House Ways and Means Committee this week, forcing the bill's author to voluntarily defer the measure for now.

NEW YORK

Geneva Industrial Agency approves tax incentives for Trinity Church Inn project
FL Times
Four members of the city's Industrial Development Agency toured Trinity Episcopal Church this week as part of the agency's consideration of a host of tax benefits for a developer who plans to convert the property into an inn, events center and restaurant.

SOUTH CAROLINA

SC poultry farmers cry foul over high coop property tax bills
Post and Courier
South Carolina poultry farmers are crying foul over their chicken and turkey houses being taxed like commercial property, saying the thousands of dollars they pay on the dirt-floor structures jeopardizes one of the state's top industries.