Property Tax News Articles & Updates

Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 9/3/2019

Posted by John Brusniak | Sep 03, 2019 | 0 Comments

NATIONAL

Property Taxes Account for 40 Percent of State and Local Tax Revenue in Q1 2019
Eye on Housing
NAHB analysis of the Census Bureau's quarterly tax data shows that $594 billion in taxes were paid by property owners over the four quarters ending ...

CONNECTICUT

Property taxes a drag on all of CT, not just Hartford
Hartford Business
Hartford Business Journal has spent a lot of time, energy and ink this year spotlighting the city of Hartford's exorbitant and inequitable property tax ...

ILLINOIS

Rep. Brady: 'Very Difficult' Job Awaits New Property Tax Task Force
WGLT News
As voters start to consider whether to replace Illinois' flat income tax with a progressive-rate model, lawmakers are starting their work to overhaul the ...

INDIANA

Boone County prevails over Meijer in property tax dispute
The Herald Bulletin
A five-year battle over property taxes with the Meijer store in Whitestown resulted in a victory for Boone County from the Indiana Board of Tax Review.

NEW YORK

Buffalo's tax assessments to finally catch up with booming housing values
Buffalo News
... September, when homeowners can meet with assessors to share photos, independent appraisals and other evidence of their home's market value.

NORTH DAKOTA

Grand Forks Herald 
When Lunde was appointed tax equalization director in September 2017, there were 16 townships without an assessor, Lunde said. Lunde helped ...

PENNSYLVANIA

County Chief Assessor Being Sent To Counseling Program Over Concerns About His Managerial ...
beavercountian.com
The man who will be overseeing a reassessment of every taxable property in Beaver County is being referred to an Employee Assistance Program ...

TEXAS

Staff Blog: I've Tried Property Tax Reform, I Want Relief
Texas Scorecard (blog)
We're still a year away from the Texas Legislature's new property tax reform law taking effect, but taxpayers in one Texas county are already trying it ...

UTAH

Brigham City deciding on 111% property tax increase for residents
KUTV 2News
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (KUTV) — A proposed 111% property tax increase has many Brigham City residents upset, and even a city council member.

About the Author

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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