News Articles
December 2004
- Rash & Associates is moving headquarters to Plano, Texas
- Pennsylvania: Legislature Passes Tax Reform Bills for Pittsburgh
- Pennsylvania: Assessments Based on Speculative Appraisals Improper
- New York: Parking Garage Exempt
- New York: Adjustment Required Upon Revision
- Massachusetts: Office Building Valuation Remanded
- Georgia: Income Approach Upheld
November 2004
- Vermont: State Appraiser's Assessment Not Supported
- Florida: Intangible Personal Property Tax
- Michigan: NEZ Certificate Application Requirements Amended
- Texas: Overvaluation of Inventory Was Not Clerical Error
- Mississippi: Property Appraisers' Performance Bonds Discussed
October 2004
- Florida: Tax Relief Extended to Businesses
- Florida: Local Assessors Given Flexibility
- Louisiana: Drainage Legislation Extended
- North Carolina: County Fee Unlawful
- Nevada: Regulations Governing Property Valuation Revised
- Wisconsin: Hospital Child Care Facility Partially Exempt
- Pennsylvania: Philadelphia County Common Level Ratio Revised
September 2004
- Florida: Deadlines Extended by Hurricane Charley
- Florida: Multiple Taxes: Interest, Penalties Waived for Taxpayers Affected by Hurricane Charley
- Rhode Island: Provisions Revised
- Tennessee: Definition of "Real Property" Amended
- Utah: Rule Pertaining to Disclosure of Commercial Property Information Clarified
August 2004
- North Carolina: Special Board for Cabarrus County
- Virginia: New Guidelines for Appealing Local Taxes
- Nevada-- Property Tax Reform Petition
- Pennsylvania-County Tax Rate Limitation Amended
- Wisconsin-- Capitalization Rate Must Include Market Rate of Interest
- New Hampshire- Pole Licenses to Use Public Lands Taxable
July 2004
- Massachusetts: Property Tax Changes
- Louisiana: Maximum District Tax Rate Increased
- Louisiana: Stock of Out-of-State Banks Subject to Assessment
June 2004
- Georgia: Assessment Provisions Enacted
- Missouri: School District Tax Levy Triggered Partial Refund
- New York: New Rules Implement Increased Depreciation for Railroad Tracks
- Montana: Income, Expense Questionnaires Mailed
- Nevada: Lawmakers File Initiative Petition to Freeze Taxes
May 2004
- New York: Refuse Collection Levies on Phone Company Property Invalid
- New York: Credit Extended to Cooperative
- Michigan: Personal Property Exemption Expanded
- Pennsylvania: Utility's Service Center Exempt
- Indiana: Definition of "Vacant Industrial Facility" Modified
- Alabama: Additional Jacksonville Tax Proposed
April 2004
- Oklahoma: Exemption Wind Powered Electric Generation Facilities
- North Carolina: Taxpayer Not Represented
- Mississippi: Due by April 1
- California: Temporary Reduction
March 2004
- Vermont: Education Tax Rate Decreased
- West Virginia: Income Approach Used to Value Oil, Gas Properties
- Ohio: Taxation of Software Explained
- Wyoming: Land Not Disqualified as Agricultural
February 2004
- California: Proposition 13 – Commercial tax rate increase in California
- Maine: Governor of Maine has called on legislature to reduce tax burdens on businesses
- Connecticut: Vacancy rates in shopping malls considered greatest impact on property’s value
- Florida: Governor Jeb Bush proposed a one-third reduction in the intangible personal property tax rate
- New Jersey: Governor proposes tax credits for small manufacturers
January 2004
- Vermont: Vermont Governor proposes a property tax rate reduction
- Washington: Washington rules regarding the listing of personal property
- Massachusetts: Massachusetts real property tax bills payable in installments
- Texas: Rendering property in Texas
- Florida: Legislation passed prorated assessments of subdivision property