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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Suffolk County Filing Period for Real Property Tax Grievances Begins

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To most, the month of May means the start of Spring and warm weather. But to Suffolk County property owners, the month of May means Spring, warm weather AND the real property tax grievance filing period. As always, the...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

The Season for Commercial Tax Assessments Has Arrived

Every two years, every Colorado county reassesses property taxes for real and personal property. The notices of valuation for the 2025-2026 cycle will soon be released on May 1. Now is the time for commercial property owners...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Real Property Taxation of Solar and Wind Energy Systems in New York State Update: Court Declares RPTL § 575-b Unconstitutional in...

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In a Decision and Order rendered March 4, 2025, Albany County Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional Section 575-b of the Real Property Tax Law, in the matter of Airey, et al. v. State of New York, et al. (Index No....more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Understanding the Impact of Changing Common Level Ratios on Commercial Property Taxes

The “Common Level Ratio” (CLR) is a figure calculated by a state administrative body every year for every county. The CLR reflects the relationship between assessed and (fair) market values....more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Washington State Property Owners Can Contest 2024 Tax Assessments by Paying 2025 Taxes Under Protest

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With the April 30 property tax payment deadline fast approaching, we want to remind you that you can still preserve the right to challenge the validity of your Washington 2024 tax assessment by paying your 2025 taxes under...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

The Evaluator - Winter 2025: Deadlines Looming in Thirteen States

Taxpayers seeking to contest real property tax values established by assessing jurisdictions across the country often have a short window of opportunity to contest their new valuation. Property taxes are frequently the...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

The Evaluator - Winter 2025: Nationwide Valuation Headlines

Filmore Parc Apartments II v. Norman White, et al., Case No. 2024-CA-0475 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2/14/2025). Last month, a Louisiana appellate court determined that an apartment complex’s affordable housing units were not eligible...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

A Guide for Property Owners Affected by the 2025 Los Angeles and Ventura Wildfires

Los Angeles and Ventura counties continue to reel from the devastating firestorm that led Governor Newsom to declare a state of emergency on January 7, 2025. The resulting fires, including the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia,...more

Pullman & Comley - For What It May Be Worth

Connecticut Property Tax Bills to Get Public Hearings

Two of the Connecticut General Assembly's most influential committees are holding public hearings this week on the following property tax bills of note...more

Kilpatrick

4 Key Takeaways | Navigating the Texas Tax Maze

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Kilpatrick partner David Hughes recently presented on “Navigating the Texas Tax Maze” at the firm’s annual In-House Counsel Summit in Houston. David and a fellow thought leader discussed traps to avoid and opportunities to...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

Deadline for CT Real Property Tax Assessment Appeals is Feb. 20

Property owners who wish to challenge their tax assessment believing that their property is overvalued on the Oct. 1, 2024, Grand List only have a couple of weeks left to file a written appeal with the Board of Assessment...more

Morgan Lewis

Upcoming Deadline to Dispute California Property Tax Valuation

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For California property owners that could potentially reduce their property taxes with a decline-in-value assessment appeal, the property tax assessment appeals for 2024 are due by either September 16 or December 2 depending...more

Venable LLP

Maryland Tax Updates - January 2024

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Tax Court Modifies Rushmore Method for Hotel Valuation. The Maryland Tax Court recently modified the traditional Rushmore income approach used to determine the fair market value (FMV) of the real estate component of a hotel....more

Pullman & Comley - For What It May Be Worth

New State-Wide Property Tax Proposed in Connecticut Public Hearing Scheduled for February 27, 2023

Two bills pending before the Connecticut General Assembly seek to impose a new state-wide property tax on different classes of real property.  Currently, property taxes are only imposed at the municipal level of government. ...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Indiana Tax Court finds no evidence supports increased assessments of convenience store and gas station

Property Type: Convenience store, with gas station - Date Issued: June 14, 2022 - Assessment Years: 2018, 2019 - Synopsis: Assessor defended the subject property’s $1.9 Million assessment with a 2014 sales...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Indiana Strikes Taxpayer Protections as Assessments Rise, June 15 Appeals Deadline Approaches

In its 2022 legislative session, the Indiana General Assembly eliminated important taxpayer protections against large property tax assessment increases by Indiana’s assessing officials. With these changes, a taxpayer is no...more

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Illinois Department of Revenue Releases Tentative 2020 Cook County Equalization Factor

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The Illinois Department of Revenue recently released the tentative 2020 Cook County equalization factor, also known as the multiplier. The preliminary factor is 3.0861....more

Lewitt Hackman

2020 Ballot: California’s Propositions 15, 19 Amend Tax on Real Property

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Of the twelve statewide ballot propositions certified to appear on the ballot for the upcoming election on November 3, 2020, two seek to amend the taxation of real property in California. Before diving into the proposed...more

Burr & Forman

SCDOR Issues New Guidance on South Carolina Tax Appeal Procedures

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The South Carolina Department of Revenue (“DOR”, “SCDOR”, the “Department”) recently issued SC Information Letter #20-22 in which it released a series of helpful “Information Guides” concerning updated and specific...more

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

Real Property Tax Grievance Procedures Adjusted Due to COVID-19 Crisis

Assessors have now received the guidance they have been waiting for as to how the real property tax grievance procedures in New York State will change during the COVID-19 crisis. The deadlines for the publication of tentative...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

In updated COVID-19 FAQ, Indiana Department of Local Government Finance clarifies application of interest to late property tax...

On April 24th, the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance updated its FAQ covering topics related to “COVID-19 & Executive Orders,” as those orders relate to property tax assessments, collections and payments....more

McCarter & English, LLP

New Jersey Property Tax Appeal Time

It is property tax appeal season in New Jersey. If you own or lease commercial, residential and/or investment property in New Jersey, now is the time to review whether you should file a 2018 appeal. If you own real...more

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IRS Issues Taxpayer Advisory on Prepayment of 2018 Property Taxes

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The IRS announced yesterday, in IR 2017-210 (the “Advisory”), that state property taxes must be “assessed” in 2017 in order for such taxes to be prepaid in calendar year 2017 and therefore deductible in 2017. The Advisory...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Tennessee Tax Year in Review

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP’s State and Local Tax Team would like to share our year-end review—revisiting some interesting Tennessee tax developments for 2014 and announcing our annual “Tennessee Tax Issue of the Year.”...more

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