September 4, 2019
“Circuit breakers help offset the unfairness of a regressive property tax by identifying the individual taxpayers for whom property taxes are most burdensome and reducing their tax to a manageable level,” says the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.
No homeowner should lose his or her residence because of an exorbitant property tax bill.
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