PROPERTY TAXES
Legislative Update
by Broc Lietz, Business Manager The legislative session is in full swing, and Dr. Schatz and I have spent a great deal of time in Bismarck following bills that address the primary legislative issues ...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 3:17 PM
Legislative notebook: GOP lays out complaints about Dayton tax plan
By Don Davis Republicans are ramping up their complaints about Democratic Gov. Mark Daytons tax plan. During legislative meetings Tuesday, they especially questioned the Dayton proposal to send a ...
Posted on 1/29/13 at 6:27 PM
Property Taxes: Whose Money Is in the Bucket?
I've had a few questions about several stories I've written about property taxes, and I would like to share with you my bucket analogy, which simplifies some of the complex things that determine a per...
Posted on 4/5/12 at 2:52 PM
House agrees to higher fine for knowingly driving on closed roads
BISMARCKDrivers knowingly out on closed roads in hazardous conditions need to face bigger fines, state lawmakers ruled Tuesday. The House voted 60-34 to increase the fine from $20 to $250 after much ...
Posted on 3/29/11 at 4:05 PM
Is an opt-out the solution to our road woes?
This morning's Daily Republic included this from the Associated Press: ABERDEEN (AP) — Residents in Brown County will vote on whether to opt out of the state property tax freeze. County commis...
Posted on 4/1/10 at 8:22 AM
Property tax hike ceiling sought in North Dakota 
BISMARCK – Limiting the growth of local governments’ property tax revenues would help older North Dakotans avoid being pushed to sell their homes because they could no longer afford the tax bills, legislators and agriculture lobbyists said Tuesday.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press Writer , February 02, 2011
Man who sued Bismarck taking case to Legislature 
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Bismarck businessman who sued the city over property taxes intended for urban renewal projects says he'll take his case to the Legislature after a judge tossed his lawsuit out of court.
By Associated Press , January 19, 2011
North Dakota school property tax subsidy gets support 
BISMARCK – North Dakota lawmakers said Monday they expect to continue a state program that provides $340 million in property tax subsidies over two years.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , January 11, 2011
Clay County approves levy increase 
Clay County residents will see an increase in the county portion of their property taxes in 2011.
By Dave Olson , December 22, 2010
West Fargo city commissioners approve tax exemption for tech center 
West Fargo commissioners approved Monday night by a split vote a property tax exemption for the West Fargo Technology Center, slated to open in less than a month.
June 08, 2010
ND Democratic candidate for tax commissioner wants property tax study 
BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota's Democratic candidate for tax commissioner wants to form a task force to study the state's property tax system.
By Associated Press , May 25, 2010
Property taxes topic of Tuesday forum 
The North Dakota Policy Council will sponsor a property tax forum at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Fargo Public Library.
By Forum staff reports , May 13, 2010
Fargo taxable property values to rise 2.8% 
Fargo’s taxable property values will rise 2.8 percent in the 2010 tax year, the lowest increase in years, City Assessor Ben Hushka said Tuesday.
By Helmut Schmidt , April 14, 2010
West Fargo residents question rise in property values 
April 14, 2010
Measure would end property taxes in North Dakota 
Supporters submit initiative petition
BISMARCK – A proposed constitutional amendment would abolish property taxes in North Dakota, starting in 2012.
By Associated Press , March 18, 2010
Proposed constitutional amendment would abolish ND property taxes starting in 2010 
BISMARCK (AP) - A proposed constitutional amendment would abolish property taxes in North Dakota, starting in 2012.
By Associated Press , March 17, 2010
Cass County Commission votes down break for unpaid property taxes 
People who didn’t pay their Cass County property taxes in 2005, 2006 and 2007 won’t get a break on the interest and penalties.
By Helmut Schmidt , December 22, 2009
Cabin owners face tax hike 
ST. PAUL – A change in state law means thousands of Minnesota property owners will face big property tax increases next year and cabin owners will be among the hardest hit.
By Associated Press , December 10, 2009
Minnesota lake cabin owners prepare for property tax hit 
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A change in state law means thousands of Minnesota property owners will face big property tax increases next year and cabin owners will be among the hardest hit.
By Associated Press , December 09, 2009
North Dakota property tax credit under study 
Lawmakers explore expansion of benefit to most homeowners
BISMARCK – State lawmakers are exploring whether to give most North Dakota homeowners the benefit of a property tax credit normally reserved for seniors and people with disabilities.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press Writer , October 30, 2009
- Rep. Jim Kasper, R-Fargo, discusses the possibility of extending North Dakota’s homestead tax credit program
- Sen. Tracy Potter, D-Bismarck, talks about distributing $295 million to school districts for property tax cuts may not be the best way to provide property tax reductions
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