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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 5/23/2019

Posted by John Brusniak | May 23, 2019 | 0 Comments

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Gentrification Threatens Black-Owned DC Bookstore
Publishers Weekly
She plans to bring community members to the June 3 hearing to plead the bookstore's case for abatement. “Sankofa is one of the very few cultural ...

INDIANA

Tax Court remands for revaluation of shopping center
Indiana Lawyer
Sedd Realty Company, 18T-TA-12, the Madison County Assessor appealed the Board's final determination that reduced the assessed value of Sedd ...

LOUISIANA

Committee votes 3-1 to back tax break for business to Livingston Parish School Board
The Livingston Parish News (press release)
Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor questioned the cost versus benefits during the 10-year period when 80 percent of the taxes are exempt.

MINNESOTA

International Falls considers impact of tax settlement
International Falls Journal
A tax court settlement between Menard Inc. and Koochiching County has reduced the tax revenue anticipated this year by International Falls.

NEW YORK

NY Golf Courses Poised To Keep Tax Break After Repeal Falters
Financial Advisor Magazine
... for a while now, saying in 2015 that the property should have been valued at about $1.4 million, or 10% of what the assessor came up with.

TENNESSEE

FOX13 uncovers, fixes billing error that could have caused local couple to lose home
FOX13 Memphis
FOX13 Investigative Reporter Leah Jordan looked at the Townsends' previous bills, their insurance policy, and the assessor of property website.

New Act Simplifies Payment in Lieu of Tax Transactions and Reduces Red Tape for Industrial ...
JD Supra (press release)
[1] S.B. 708 amended § 67-5-502(d) to preserve property tax abatements on property that is subject to a valid payment in lieu of tax (PILOT) agreement, ...

TEXAS

Beaumont RV Park owner says her property taxes have skyrocketed
12newsnow.com KBMT-KJAC
12News reached out to the Jefferson County Appraisal District. The chief appraiser said RV parks are popping up everywhere. She said RV park ...

Austin American-Statesman 
The Texas Senate voted Tuesday to extend a tax abatement program that has contributed to the growth of wind energy in the state. Cutting the ...

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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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