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Kaegi put some blame on the county’s Board of Review, which hears property tax appeals.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2024
The debt from those bonds is paid by local property tax assessments.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024
Additionally, buyers can take advantage of the NEZ property tax abatement, which offers principal residents up to 15 years of tax savings on new construction.
—Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2024
Director Armstead Jones said only the mayor and City Council have the power to set the property tax rate.
—Lia Russell, Baltimore Sun, 10 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1808, in the meaning defined above
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“Property tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/property%20tax. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
Legal Definition
property tax
noun
: a tax levied on real or personal property (as by a municipality) compare excise, income tax
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