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But property tax bills have still been on the rise, especially in the past few years, amid soaring property appraisals.
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Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2024
An analysis of property tax records shows 85% of Maui County’s condos are owned by out-of-state residents, said Justin Tyndall, an assistant professor at the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization.
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Audrey McAvoy, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 June 2024
An analysis of property tax records shows 85% of Maui County's condos are owned by out-of-state residents, said Justin Tyndall, an assistant professor at the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization.
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CBS News, 25 June 2024
Almost 30% of that money — about $1 billion — came from the property tax.
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Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 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 7 Jul. 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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