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Property Taxes are taxes levied against the owner of property located within a particular jurisdiction. Property taxes are often used to refer to taxes on real property. Property taxation schemes vary depending on the country or jurisdiction. However, a popular system involves a government assessment of the value of a property and a rate based on a proportion of the assessed value. A property may be subject to taxation by multiple taxing entities. less -

Texas Tax Update: Key Changes Enacted During the 89th Legislature

Bracewell LLP on 7/10/2025

The final day has passed for Governor Abbott to veto legislation that was approved during Texas’ 89th Legislature Regular Session. While the governor has called a special session commencing July 21, he has not identified any...more

Georgia Legislature enacts significant tax legislation but falls short on major sales tax proposals

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 4/5/2019

Georgia’s 2019 legislative session concluded on April 2, 2019. Several important tax changes passed or were considered this year, and are discussed below. Passed Bills - Unless otherwise indicated, these bills have...more

Gold Dome Report - March 2018 #11

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP on 3/23/2018

With two legislative days remaining, legislative leaders embarked today on the final phase of budget negotiations for the FY 2019 budget. After the Senate adopted its proposal for HB 684 by a 52-0 vote, three ranking officers...more

Gold Dome Report - February 2018 #6

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP on 2/13/2018

Lawmakers hit the ground running today with Legislative Day 19, riding on good news on tax revenues that emerged late last week. On Friday, Governor Deal announced that the state’s tax revenues for the month of January were...more

Here’s the Deal: Georgia Governor Signs Several Significant Tax Bills

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 5/11/2016

Following the conclusion of Georgia’s 2016 legislative session, Governor Nathan Deal signed into law several tax bills touching on a wide range of tax matters, including sales and use taxes, property taxes, corporate income...more

North Carolina Tax Reform (2015 Edition)

Smith Anderson on 9/25/2015

North Carolina’s General Assembly is continuing the overhaul of the State’s tax system that it began in 2013. That year, the General Assembly slashed corporate and individual tax rates, eliminated many income tax deductions...more

Spotlight on Tennessee: 2013 Tax and Related Legislation

Baker Donelson on 7/5/2013

The 2013 Session, 108th General Assembly, considered numerous tax and related initiatives, many of which passed. The subject matter of these initiatives this year was very broad, ranging from efforts toward amending the...more

Wrap-Up of Alabama Legislature Actions

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 5/30/2013

The Alabama Legislature adjourned near midnight on May 20, closing a session that saw lawmakers grant final passage of the two operating budgets and of amendments to the controversial Alabama Accountability Act. With respect...more

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