More Property Tax Relief Needed
"Senator Galt's BI-11 would be a step forward for addressing local government property taxes, but more reforms are needed in the long run to dramatically reduce Montanans’ property tax burden"...…
Tag: Property
Restoring Private Property Rights: Regulatory Takings
Municipal regulations like zoning ordinances can infringe on private property rights and distort the housing market. Key points: Private property rights are under threat from municipal zoning ordinances and design mandates.…
Just the Facts: Property Taxes in Texas’ Most Populous Cities, Counties, and School Districts 4th Edition
Property taxes imposed by local governments have, in many instances, outpaced population growth and inflation. As a result, Texans pay some of the highest property taxes in the nation. Key points: Property taxes are assessed…
What BI-11 Would Actually Mean For Your Property Taxes
"The Bottom Line: The latest draft of Senator Galt’s BI-11 would deliver modest but meaningful ongoing property tax relief for every existing property owner, and more substantial long-term relief now that it has mostly…
Nebraskanomics: Jim Vokal Rants about Property Taxes
Tune in to the latest episode of Nebraskanomics as host Jim Vokal rants about rising property taxes, the shell game elected officials are playing, and solutions Platte is advocating for this year. Listen now on Apple Podcasts…
Senators Brandt and Hallstrom on Property Tax Reform this Year
Tune in to the latest episode of Nebraskanomics as we welcome Senator Tom Brandt of District 32 and Senator Bob Hallstrom of District 1. In this episode, the senators join Platte Institute CEO Jim Vokal to discuss their…
Life, liberty, and property
John Locke and our nation’s Founders all centered the protection of property rights as a key reason for the creation of governments Eminent domain abuse continues to threaten property rights North Carolina is particularly…
How much is too much? An analysis of property tax revenue growth in the state’s most populous counties
As property tax bills have risen rapidly across the state, property tax reform has moved to the forefront at the General Assembly. Among the policy options under consideration are levy limits, which restrict the annual growth…
Fact or Cap? Property Tax Caps in Tennessee
Since 2020, Beacon has been calling for Tennessee to join 46 other states in providing a fundamental taxpayer protection: a property tax cap. While the Volunteer State has mulled the idea of a cap for years, this legislative…
Why Tennessee Doesn’t Need a State Property Tax
This November, Tennesseans will go to the polls to elect their next governor, members of Congress, and state legislators. They will also decide on three constitutional amendments, the second of which would ban a state…
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