With the 2023 tax filing season upon us, I thought it time for a discussion on our very confusing local tax system. I recently added a seasoned tax professional to my team who moved here from Texas.

In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, Professor Andrew Kahrl, author of The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America, discusses his argument that local property taxes ...

Voters might think less taxes would equate to more money in their pockets, but a new study shows that at the local level, the opposite may actually be true. Economists and politicians have weighed the ...

Local income taxes account for only 5% of total local tax collections across the nation, but in the states that rely on this revenue stream, they're a vital revenue source. In the state that most ...

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Now that the 2025 federal tax bill has been signed into law, it’s appropriate to revisit one of its most news-making elements: the federal deduction for state and local taxes (SALT). The new SALT ...

Indiana cities and towns feeling the pinch from the General Assembly’s local property tax changes in last year’s session could see some relief under proposed legislation. Two bills filed this week ...