NOUN
- a capital tax on property imposed by municipalities; based on the estimated value of the property
How To Use property tax In A Sentence
- Options of real estate assessment for property tax purposes abound.
- Local governments depend especially on the generally regressive property tax, and there are fewer people to share the cost of programmes. Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations
- It has become the most famous and hotly disputed California ballot measure since Proposition 13 cut property taxes in 1978.
- It was promoted as a way to relieve homeowners of high property taxes and equalize funding for schools in rich and poor communities.
- The new property tax law won't directly affect us.
- Well, my guess is that “thin sliver” of property taxes pretty much funds all the schools, but I really wanted to stand up and ask – what about the capital they have invested in the city? Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Aarrrggghhh
- Big corporations, meanwhile, will get hit especially hard by the steep rise in property taxes.
- A crude property tax may have been fair enough once. Times, Sunday Times
- In particular, the property tax has become a major target of public criticism, even leading to a movement for tax resistance.
- He wanted to rebalance the tax system in favour of property taxes but the Prime Minister said no. Times, Sunday Times
