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But there has to be a better way to do this and part of that is reforming New York City’s very kooky property tax structure, where Con Ed pays more to City Hall than anyone else and then has to charge higher fees to customers.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025
On the business front, Maybank wrote, there could be more rebates for corporate tax, as well as rebates on property tax for commercial properties.
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
Town officials say the power plant has been providing more than half the property tax revenue to run Hayden's schools, fire department and other essential services.
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Scott Franz, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025
While praising the governor’s budget for not raising sales or property tax, Turner said the proposal also focuses on the business community.
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Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2025
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First Known Use
1808, in the meaning defined above
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“Property tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/property%20tax. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
Legal Definition
property tax
noun
: a tax levied on real or personal property (as by a municipality) compare excise, income tax
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