Sentences with phrase «high local property taxes»

But relief from state mandates addresses the major cause of high local property taxes.

They also say the proposal does not tell voters that the bonds will be paid through higher local property taxes if sales tax revenues are insufficient.

The cap limits how high local property taxes can be set in order to keep districts from raising school taxes too much and to help the state keep the system more equal.

Without this bond, local taxpayers will face higher local property taxes that create inequalities between schools in different communities, treat taxpayers differently, and lack strong accountability provisions.»

«His general approach is to scapegoat localities for high local property taxes, which are in fact principally driven by schools and Medicaid,» McMahon said.

Cuomo's gambit is a way to keep higher - income New Yorkers who pay high local property taxes from facing much higher federal taxes under a new tax law signed by President Donald Trump in December.

This approach would leave more and more of Connecticut's public schools without the money needed to provide comprehensive education programs and would, in the end, threaten the quality of education in our public schools while leading to higher local property taxes as towns are forced to rely even more heavily on regressive property taxes.

While Malloy and Foley can try and claim they won't raise taxes, by forcing higher local property taxes, the two major party candidates will — in fact — be raising taxes that disproportionately hit middle - income families and small business that are particularly hurt by the way in which Connecticut raises revenue at the local level.

Rhee has repeatedly claimed that the problem facing American education is not a lack of money, despite the fact that in Connecticut, at least, the lack of sufficient resources means urban students face larger class sizes, fewer options and middle - income and working families end up paying unfairly high local property taxes.

Florida: Florida doesn't have a state property tax, but it does have pretty high local property taxes.

The labor source says polling has suggested Croci is potentially vulnerable — especially when it comes to the area's high local property taxes.

The state has some of the highest local property taxes in the country.

A cost shift will lead to higher local property taxes and cuts to much - needed services in our communities.

If Malloy's proposal is adopted it will mean towns will have to pick up the tab for the RESCs translating into program cuts in the home districts or higher local property taxes.

Florida has no state property taxes, but homeowners in the Sunshine State will need to remember that high local property taxes are still levied.

High local property taxes and restrictions on parking pose the biggest operating problems for managers of multifamily properties, concluded a recent report on «Housing and Household Economic Studies,» published by the U.S. Census Bureau.