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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 5/13/2019

Posted by John Brusniak | May 13, 2019 | 0 Comments

COLORADO
 
Property values shoot up
OurayNews.com
Residential property values in Ouray County had an overall increase of 16 percent since the last valuation in 2017, according to Assessor Susie ...
 
Estes Park property values soar to new highs
Estes Park Trail-Gazette
Bob Overbeck, the Larimer County Assessor, has heard a lot of these concerns lately, and says his office is here to help. He said there are many ...

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
 
What Might a DC “Mansion Tax” Look Like?
Washingtonian
The increased property tax would affect owner-occupied houses valued at over $1 million. WAMU's Tom Sherwood tweeted that the tax premium ...
 
Council Members “Request Attorney General's Opinion on $46 Million Tax Abatement for Line ... 
PoPville (blog) 
Council Members “Request Attorney General's Opinion on $46 Million Tax Abatement for Line Hotel After D.C. Hiring Requirements Not Met”.

HAWAII
 
Council OKs higher property tax rates for most
Maui News
WAILUKU — The Maui County Council on Friday approved property tax rates for the next fiscal year, which includes near across-the-board increases ...

ILLINOIS
 
Lowering property taxes will require lots more money from the state
Chicago Sun-Times
Yingling and Carroll are both demanding significant property tax relief. “In Illinois,” Rep. Yingling wrote in the Chicago Tribune last week, “the ...

INDIANA
 
South Bend Tribune 
But near IU and Purdue University, county assessors use a much different approach; they rely on tightly defined neighborhoods so that only properties ...

NEW YORK
 
RiverheadLOCAL 
Councilwoman Jodi Giglio's resolution authorizing the town attorney to file an action challenging the abatement failed by a 3-2 vote Tuesday afternoon ...
 
Nassau probe sought into alleged preferential treatment of lawyer
Newsday
Then Assessor [David] Moog was an active participant in this tax grievance attorney's Facebook page where the tax attorney solicits clients. If you were ...

OHIO
 
4000 plaintiffs say they paid too much in property taxes 10 years ago in class action lawsuit
News 5 Cleveland
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, Ohio — Mark Musial has been fighting with Cuyahoga County for years over his property taxes. He said they've been giving ...

PENNSYLVANIA
 
Street files lawsuit to stop Kenney's real estate assessment increases
The Philadelphia Tribune
Although Kenney did not include a property tax hike in his proposed budget, the increase in property values was expected to increase the city's ...

TENNESSEE
 
Signal Facing 22% Property Tax Increase
The Chattanoogan
“There will be a tax increase. The proposed tax rate will raise the Town of Signal Mountain property tax from 1.5665 to 1.9218. This represents a 22 ...

TEXAS
 
Tax wranglers may once again sue appraisers
Austin Monitor
The Austin Board of Realtors is also continuing in its dispute with the Travis Central Appraisal District. ABoR revealed last week that TCAD had ...
 

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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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