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elleng

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3. One of the biggest education issues IS property taxes for education, imo.

Reply to Angry Dragon (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2012, 01:57 PM

Sep 2012

They sure do complain, when high value and high tax areas' taxes are 'threatened' to be spread around the state(s) so less well-endowed parts of the state might receive a fair distribution of tax money and then provide better educational resources. Many states have spent years and thousands/millions litigating these issues.

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QUESTION: Property taxes for Education [View all] Angry Dragon Sep 2012 OP

I think few people know that their property taxes collected by the county DURHAM D Sep 2012 #1

I go by who is yelling the loudest Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #2

I haven't been yelling anything, LWolf Sep 2012 #5

Most of the provisions of 'Obamacare' have not gone into effect yet Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #7

Yes. LWolf Sep 2012 #8

One of the biggest education issues IS property taxes for education, imo. elleng Sep 2012 #3

Yes, if you live in a district with charters your property are going to support charters, even if HiPointDem Sep 2012 #4

I really like your reply Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #6

There are no federal property taxes. Igel Sep 2012 #9

I do know there are no federal property taxes Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #10