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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 -

Denver Announces a Middle Income Housing Pilot Program

Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC on 7/31/2025

Denver’s Department of Housing Stability (“HOST”) and Denver Housing Authority (“DHA”) are partnering to pilot a program aimed at spurring development of middle-income housing. As reported in the Denver Post, Denver Mayor...more

Rhode Island Businesses Could Soon Receive Tax Relief

Pierce Atwood LLP on 4/10/2023

Rhode Island Senate leadership is backing legislation that would exempt the first $100,000 of tangible property from property taxation by municipalities. The tangible tax is currently levied on businesses for property other...more

Several Counties Change Property Tax Due Dates or Waive Interest on Late Payments

Franczek P.C. on 4/28/2020

Several County governments have taken steps to move the due dates for property tax payments or have eliminated the penalty provisions for taxpayers who do not pay taxes on time. To date, we are aware of four counties that...more

Pennsylvania Enacts Law Clarifying Local Government Functions During COVID-19

Ballard Spahr LLP on 4/22/2020

This week, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 841 into law, which permits the limited suspension of certain requirements to allow municipalities to conduct business remotely during the COVID-19 emergency. ...more

Update On Connecticut Property Tax Relief Measures Amid COVID-19 Public Health Crisis

Pullman & Comley, LLC on 4/17/2020

As Pullman & Comley’s Property Tax and Valuation Department (“PTVD”) has previously brought to the attention of Connecticut’s taxpayers, on April 1, 2020, Governor Ned Lamont issued Executive Order (“EO”) No. 7S establishing...more

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