Sentences with phrase «of property tax dollars»

The single largest recipient of property tax dollars in Douglas County are local school districts, including the Omaha Public School District.
Ending traditional school funding — especially the use of property tax dollars as a funding source for districts and schools (which account for 34 percent of school funding in the Wolverine State)-- would get rid of excuses traditional districts use to oppose all forms of school choice, keep poor and minority kids out of the schools they operate, and refuse to take on other systemic reforms.
One of the largest recipients of those property tax dollars is public education.
He said that property owners in the Addison Park District pay less than 6 percent of every property tax dollar to fund recreational programs and park facilities.

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Manafort «borrowed millions of dollars in loans using these properties as collateral, thereby obtaining cash in the United States without reporting and paying taxes on that income,» the indictment says.
«Manafort used his hidden overseas wealth to enjoy a lavish lifestyle in the United States, without paying taxes on that income,» the indictment says, adding, «Manafort then borrowed millions of dollars in loans using these properties as collateral, thereby obtaining cash in the United States without reporting and paying taxes on that income.»
In a statement on Tuesday, TransCanada said the Keystone XL would create thousands of construction jobs and generate tens of millions of dollars in property taxes annually to counties along the proposed route.
«That being said, Mr. Trump has paid hundreds of millions of dollars in property taxes, sales and excise taxes, real estate taxes, city taxes, state taxes, employee taxes and federal taxes, along with very substantial charitable contributions.»»
In dollar terms, Middlesex County has the highest annual property taxes of any county in Massachusetts.
That means that, while property tax rates in Fresno County are similar to those in the rest of the state, property taxes paid in dollar terms are far lower.
«They're taking my business tax dollars to renovate a property to compete against us,» said Mike Evon, owner of another nearby restaurant, Gambone's.
Several residents said they favored a new pool, though they hoped at least a large portion of the project could be paid without property tax dollars.
Because each of Illinois «958 local school districts has the ability to set its own property tax rate, and because each has a different base of local property value on which to collect taxes, there is a wide variance in the tax rates and dollars that support local elementary and high schools.
Several Park District officials have been convicted in connection with a four - year scheme to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in property - tax revenues that were earmarked to pay off bonds on a recreation center.
«The suburban communities around New York City continue to pay some of the highest property taxes in the nation as measured in real dollars, while Upstate communities still pay some of the highest property taxes rates in the nation as a percentage of their home values.»
By increasing spending with no way to pay for it, Democrats have created an unbalanced budget that includes no relief for property taxpayers and continues to cut the STAR property tax relief program by millions of dollars.
It also maintains up to date real property tax maps and assessment data and to maximize the collection of real property tax dollars.
Mansion Tax is imposed on each conveyance of residential real property when the consideration for the entire conveyance is one million dollars or more and the premises is being used in whole or in part as a one, two or three family house, or a condominium.
Previous ads cite Faso's record of results as an innovative leader, notably his efforts to enact balanced state budgets, push for a property tax cap and his role in creating New York's STAR program, which saves taxpayers millions of dollars each year.
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.
The three nuclear reactors in Oswego County provide more than 1,500 high - paying jobs, millions of dollars in property tax payments, and hundreds of millions of dollars in annual economic activity.
«The Governor's property tax cap has delivered billions of dollars in relief to New York's homeowners.
This property has since become one of the world's «premier destination [s] for wealthy foreigners with rubles, yuan, and dollars to hide,» largely due to the tax breaks it receives: the anonymous purchaser of a $ 100 million duplex in that building will need to pay a property tax bill with «an effective rate of 0.017 percent of its sales price.»
He said the plants also pay millions of dollars in property taxes.
«The problem Republicans have on Long Island is that massive property tax hikes are coming thanks to the tax plan that passed in Washington, eliminating tens of thousands of dollars in deductions,» he said.
Poloncarz announced that the Proposed Budget cuts the county Property Tax Rate by one cent, which will drop that rate to $ 4.94 per thousand dollars of assessed value from the current rate of $ 4.95.
So I am finding situations in my district where not - for - profit organizations and their landlords, the way they structured their leases was that the landlords would pass off the property taxes to the not - for - profit organizations, and as taxes are going up... many of these not - for - profit organizations are finding that they can't keep pace, and some are seeing increases of ten, fifteen, twenty thousand dollars a year.
Yet a two - income couple living next door to a single parent or a set of grandparents could miss out altogether on the hundreds of dollars Cuomo wants to send back to property tax payers each year.
It was unconscionable that the Assemblyman that I replaced, Ed Hennessey, was cashing a tax payer funded paycheck every two weeks, while being years behind and owing tens of thousands of dollars in property taxes.
Five luxury high rises in Manhattan are now eligible for tax breaks — estimated to cost New York City tens of millions of dollars in property taxes.
The ad goes on to cite Faso's record of results as a leader, notably his efforts to push for a property tax cap, which his opponent is against, and his role in creating New York's STAR program, which saves taxpayers millions of dollars each year.
New York would have the power to recoup millions of dollars in state property - tax subsidies from wealthy homeowners who were ineligible to receive the aid, under legislation proposed by Cuomo.
But, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney says every single dollar Onondaga County receives from property taxes goes to the state, due to a series of programs for which counties are required to pay the state.
«Even a very low rate surcharge (of one percent or less) can provide billions of dollars that would allow us to avoid property tax increases and steep cutbacks in education and other essential services,» said Mauro.
Over the years, Paladino has reaped millions of dollars in tax benefits from this and several other properties.
Medicaid alone accounts for nearly every dollar — or 98 percent — of property tax collected in Erie County annually.
New York State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan wants to extend the state's property tax cap to New York City — saying such a move would have provided «multibillion - dollar savings for the people of the city of New York» if implemented over the past five years.
The same day the state United Teachers union launched a multi-million dollar ad campaign touting school achievement, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office finds most districts are meeting the new requirements under the recently enacted property tax cap, with «high needs» districts showing higher rates of taxation.
Firms that earn millions of dollars each year helping Nassau residents challenge their property taxes contributed $ 15,000 to County Executive Laura Curran, who has pledged to reform the assessment system, new campaign finance reports show.
Government finance expert Robert Ward, deputy director of SUNY's Rockefeller School of Government, says going by Cuomo's statements so far, the property tax cap would apply to the total dollar amount a local government collects — not to the property tax rate that's applied to assessed values.
The county and city could, at times, be giving up tens of thousands of dollars in back taxes for a property compared to maybe several hundred dollars in sewage fees.
The move infuriated Miner and other critics who said Congel promised far more than he delivered in exchange for a deal that will save him hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes on the single most valuable property in the city.
«When you have government mandated expenses like property taxes and water and sewer rates that have gone through the ceiling in the last 10 years, that now eat up anywhere from 30 — 40 - percent of every rent dollar an owner takes in, then it doesn't leave much left to pay off your mortgage, to make repairs, to invest in the capital improvement in your building.
The report also recommends reinstating the gift tax, but increasing the dollar threshold of property exempted from the estate tax.
Recently, Bill and I have been working together to drum up support for a brilliant idea of his to reduce community college chargebacks from other counties that add millions of dollars to our Erie County property taxes.
He says the panel does have to consider the money, at a time when the state has not fulfilled a court order that said the state needed to spend billions of more dollars school funding, and at a time when a new property tax cap might lead to lay offs of teachers and school program cut backs.
Madison Square Garden has had a property tax exemption since 1982, one that now saves MSG tens of millions of dollars each year.
By law, every new dollar of state revenue must go to education aid, property tax relief, and assistance to local governments.
The home value in Brooklyn is more than triple that of Sullivan County, for example, but the property tax bills are within a few hundred dollars of each other.
The Committee to Save New York has made public, under state lobbying disclosure rules, that they've spent over $ 12 million dollars on advertising and other promotions of Governor Cuomo's policy agenda, including a property tax cap and budget cuts.
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