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property tax

NOUN
charge on what is owned
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I would advise homeowners looking at a property to begin by ensuring that they can make the necessary property tax payments on their potential home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The company says it will create jobs and generate $28.75 million in annual property tax revenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

If not, he has warned that he would have to raise property tax rates in the city, a move that would affect a swath of New Yorkers, including blue-collar and middle-class homeowners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Proposals to phase out Land and Buildings Transaction Tax and business rates and replace them with an annual property tax are an interesting contribution to the debate on how councils should be funded.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The unemployment caused home foreclosures, leading to shortfalls in property tax receipts, and therefore holes in the school budget.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove