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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 6/22/2021

Posted by John Brusniak | Jun 22, 2021 | 0 Comments

CALIFORNIA

$1680 collected per capita in property taxes in California, study finds
The Center Square
Property tax collections made up 31.1 percent of the total state and local taxes and nearly 72 percent of local tax collections across the nation, according ...

ILLINOIS

Editorial: Cook County property taxes rose 3 times the rate of inflation. You good with that, voters?
Chicago Tribune
Residents of Cook County don't need to be told that they shoulder a heavy property tax burden. Illinois has the second-highest real estate property ...

LOUISIANA

Solar plants draw concerns from Louisiana farmers, officials
Associated Press
... recently ended legislative session, trying to halt property tax breaks for such projects. ... For years, Louisiana farmers had little competition for land.
 
Why plastic maker Formosa's big Louisiana property tax break is not likely at risk despite delays
The Advocate
About $1.4 billion of that is tied to local property tax exemptions over a 10-year period. The Quality Jobs program notification recently resubmitted by the ...

TEXAS

Governor Abbott Vetoes HB 1544 (87R)
Office of the Texas Governor
House Bill 1544 would single out sand-mining operations, and only those within a specific geographic area, for preferential tax treatment. Currently, ...

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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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