Sentences with phrase «prevent property tax increases»

And instead of exempting eligible seniors from property tax, the state freezes the property value for three years to prevent property tax increases during that time.

Erie County Legislature Republicans are asking taxpayers to suggest where to cut discretionary spending to prevent a property tax increase.

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«The continued inaction, uncertainty, and lack of leadership at the state level will do nothing to prevent increased property taxes, keep families here, attract jobs, or improve the quality of life in our great state.»

Renovations or upgrades to homes increase its value, which in turn increases the property tax - and those upgrades aren't subject to the cap that prevents tax bills from rising by more than 6 percent a year.

As for the cap on property taxes, she said it prevented school districts from increasing spending on needed educational initiatives.

This bill will prevent retirees from being forced into more expensive Medicaid and / or other socially funded health care, which would only increase local property taxes.