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[quote="Another Guest"][quote="deh"]My taxes went up by 71%. I am not happy[/quote] When I told our former mayor (who moved away last year), she was very surprised to hear that our taxes went up by a lot. It was not supposed to happen. But it did. How can there be not a cap on increases? If someone's taxes got from, let's say 11k to 19k, shouldn't there be a limit? Or another way to get to the 19k? Incremental increases over 3 years or something like that. And what is going to happen with the increased income from the taxes? Free standing library?[/quote]
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Posted: Wed, Jul 25 2007, 7:47 am EDT
Post subject: Re: Property Taxes
deh wrote:
My taxes went up by 71%. I am not happy
When I told our former mayor (who moved away last year), she was very surprised to hear that our taxes went up by a lot. It was not supposed to happen. But it did.
How can there be not a cap on increases? If someone's taxes got from, let's say 11k to 19k, shouldn't there be a limit? Or another way to get to the 19k? Incremental increases over 3 years or something like that.
And what is going to happen with the increased income from the taxes? Free standing library?
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Posted: Tue, Jul 24 2007, 10:45 pm EDT
Post subject: Re: Property Taxes
overall, i guess the average increase will be 15% to 25%. it is kind of too much for one year.
Guest
Posted: Tue, Jul 24 2007, 10:17 pm EDT
Post subject: Re: Property Taxes
The irony is that the re-valuation occurred near the top of the housing market. I am not sure I could sell my house at the re-assessed value.
deh
Posted: Tue, Jul 24 2007, 9:55 pm EDT
Post subject: Property Taxes
My taxes went up by 56%. I am not happy.