The district attorney told the board that agenda language lacking the 2.63 sinking-fund figure could violate notice requirements under the Open Meetings Act and expose the county to a taxpayer qui tam-style lawsuit unless the board provides clearer notice.

The Spanish Supreme Court has ruled that the Tax Agency must conduct physical inspections rather than relying solely on aerial imagery.

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Commissioner Grantham presented and the board approved Resolution No. 25 opposing Proposition NN, saying the measure would raise TABOR revenue limits and retain an estimated $37.5 billion over 10 years that otherwise would return to taxpayers.

The Elkhart County Council on Oct. 15 adopted the 2027 budget ordinance CC2026-36, approved fund-by-fund estimates and levies (total estimated budget roughly $186.0 million after advertisement changes), and set tax rates including a general fund rate of 0.2884.

The Minneapolis Board of Estimate and Taxation on Sept. 29 adopted maximum property tax levies for 2027 after approving an amendment that fully funds the Park Board and adds $150,000 to BET’s levy; the final resolution passed 4–2.

At the public hearing on the intent to exceed the revenue‑neutral rate, Wichita taxpayer Rachel Ferndon presented specific property valuation and tax‑bill increases and asked the board to explain drivers of proposed budget increases and why reserves could not cover needs.

Multiple Sarpy County residents told commissioners they received conflicting letters about homestead exemptions after a state audit of filings; county officials said the state tax commissioner makes percentage determinations and the board voted to table contested corrections to Oct. 20 while the county seeks clarifications.

Dr. Mehmet Oz raised allegations of widespread fraud involving Obamacare enrollment during an exchange with Kayleigh McEnany, pointing to Florida data

Kristen DePaul (Modoc County assessor) and Steve Duckles (Yuba County assessor) praised the BOE hearing, emphasized assessors' role administering law fairly, and urged clearer guidance and consistent processes across 58 counties.

Carolyn Steeman, the new taxpayer rights advocate, summarized the advocate office’s 2024–25 annual report to the Board of Equalization, saying the office closed 406 cases and that reassessment exclusions and penalties were leading issues.

The programs have been plagued by fraudulent or mistaken enrollments, researchers say, though some analysts question the findings...

The court acknowledged a voter petition seeking creation of a Hays County Hospital District under Texas Health and Safety Code chapter 281; elections and civil staff reported 142 verified signatures in-hand, prompting legal counsel to advise that 100 valid signatures would create a ministerial duty to call an election.

A federal judge said Thursday that the IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information “approximately 42,695 times" to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. U.S. District Judge Colle...

A federal judge said Thursday that the IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information “approximately 42,695 times" to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. U.S. District Judge Colle...

Wayne Towne disputes dramatic valuation increase of dealership property at Board of Review hearing.

Board determines assessor's valuation stands after property owner's insufficient rebuttal evidence.