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property tax

NOUN
charge on what is owned
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In Portland she was paying rent of $1,290 a month for an apartment, while the combined cost of her mortgage, home insurance and property tax for her detached home in Muncie is $1,100.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Figure out what kind of home you will be able to afford, and how the property tax, insurance/HOA fees, and state and local tax will impact you post move.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

The discrepancy arises from the notoriously byzantine nature of New York City’s property tax system.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The annual property tax bills hovered between $48,000 and $64,300 over that span.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 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



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