Sentences with phrase «dollar tax appeals»

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Almost needless to say, the government is spending tax dollars appealing this ruling.

Thousands of Nassau property owners who had not challenged their assessments since County Executive Edward Mangano overhauled the process in 2010 filed appeals this year, raising the prospect of millions of dollars in savings for them and an even larger shift in tax burden from those who appeal to those who don't.

But during his trial, Silver was found to have arranged payments from developers to a law firm that handled property tax appeals for real estate companies, yielding hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees for the speaker.

Even more important was to somehow obscure the racist history of school vouchers — the idea was originally concocted in the wake of Brown v. Board of Education to channel white students, and their tax dollars, out of public schools — and appeal to blacks and Latinos.

While beastlike is correct about the budget being arrived at before tax rates are set, the assumption that the dollar amount of your taxes remains the same only applies if everyone in the county appealed their valuation when home values in the area drop.

A simple search of published court decisions shows that Wikipedia is frequently cited by judges around the country, involving serious issues and the bizarre — such as a 2005 tax case before the Tennessee Court of Appeals concerning the definition of «beverage» that involved hundreds of thousands of dollars, and, just this week, a case in Federal District Court in Florida that involved the term «booty music» as played during a wet T - shirt contest.

It is a shame that tax payer dollars will be directed towards funding the upcoming appeal rather than providing mental health resources that could assist this couple in their rehabilitation.

GPS&L also handles real property tax audits and appeals, including a 2008 multi-billion dollar real property oil refinery valuation appeal filed against Contra Costa County.