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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 7/23/2020

Posted by John Brusniak | Jul 23, 2020 | 0 Comments

CALIFORNIA

California Proposition 15: Commercial Property Taxes
KALW
It rolled back property values for tax purposes to 1976 levels and froze them there. Increases were capped at two percent annually, unless a property ...

LOUISIANA

Geismar biofuels plant seeks property tax exemption for a potential $1.2 billion expansion
The Advocate
The company is seeking an industrial tax exemption from property taxes at 80 percent for five years, renewable to 10 years.

MICHIGAN

Oakland board seeks answers from treasurer on retiree's tax foreclosure for $8
The Detroit News
Rafaeli owed $8.41 in delinquent taxes on a Southfield rental property that had grown to about $285 when Meisner foreclosed on the property in 2014.

NEBRASKA

Nebraska lawmakers working toward compromise on property tax, tax incentive bills
Omaha World-Herald
LINCOLN — State lawmakers debated the two biggest issues of the 2020 session on Wednesday, but neither the property tax relief bill nor the ...
Kearney Hub 
... Board of Commissioners, who, along with Buffalo County Assessor Ethel Skinner, were confronted by frustrated and confused property owners.

TENNESSEE

Nashville mayor, finance officials not likely to propose lower property tax rate as pandemic worsens
The Tennessean
Nashville's finance director isn't saying no, but for now, it's unlikely he and Mayor John Cooper will push to lower the city's new, higher property tax ...

TEXAS

Tesla picks Austin for its next US factory to build Cybertruck, Semi truck, Model Y
TechCrunch
Together, Tesla will receive at least $61 million in property tax abatement. It's possible that Tesla could receive more from the state.

Austin to consider lower initial property tax impact for $10B Project Connect plan
Community Impact Newspaper
Project Connect's property tax impact. The city of Austin is considering whether to propose a phased-in approach to fund Project Connect. The chart ...

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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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