The Francis City Council last month voted to increase property taxes by 31%, something that Mayor Byron Ames said was necessary to pay for road maintenance.
"We don't have other ways to do this and we can’t say, 'Let’s go back to dirt roads,'" he said at a public hearing last month. "I mean, that's just not an option."
Taxes on sugary drinks, disposable utensils set for easy approvals - The Jerusalem Post
White House, Democrats tangle over Biden bid to raise taxes - Odessa American
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden has a simple message for fellow Democrats about his plan to raise taxes to remake large swaths of the American economy: look beyond the bottom line.
Biden is trying to persuade Democrats to embrace a more emotional argument, namely that the plan is fair, that it increases taxes on those who can afford to pay more and spends money on programs targeting children and the middle class.
Report: O'Halleran was regularly late paying property taxes | National Politics |
PHOENIX (AP) — U.S. Rep. Tom O'Halleran was late paying his Yavapai County property taxes 15 out of 16 years during a stretch that began in the mid-1990s and spanned his entire career in the Arizona Legislature.
O'Halleran, D-Ariz., eventually paid all of the taxes for two Sedona-area properties, but sometimes did so more than a year after the money was owed, according to county records, the Arizona Republic reported.
Homeowners in Austin ISD could see taxes increase by about $276
Homeowners in the Austin school district could see their taxes go up by an average of almost $300 under the district's new proposed tax rate.
The proposed tax rate of $1.0617 is 4 cents lower than last year's rate and the district's lowest in 20 years, but it will translate to an average tax increase of $276.12 for the average home valued at $472,823.
India cuts import taxes on vegetable oils to calm prices | Reuters
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A labourer carries vegetable oil packets on a tricycle as a man stands in front of his shop selling food grains, at a wholesale market in Kolkata, India, January 4, 2017. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
MUMBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - India has cut base import taxes on palm oil, soyoil and sunflower oil, according to a government notification, as the world's biggest vegetable oil buyer tries to cool near-record price rises.
You can't have services and good roads without taxes | Opinion | iberianet.com
Last week, the Iberia Parish Council voted unanimously to reject levying franchise fees on utility vendors after council members were targeted in a phone and social media blitz against the proposals.
Most of those arguments, surprisingly, came from self-styled conservatives who seem to think that screaming "no new taxes!" is the baseline of conservative thought.
Cape Cod Times Letters: Ultra-rich taxes for climate change, ivermectin
According to the Center For Responsible Politics, in the 2020 election cycle oil, gas, coal and nuclear companies gave $46 million to the Republican Party. It's more than those industries donated to the Democrats over the last decade.
Part of the $3.5 trillion budget legislation currently before Congress would encourage electric utilities to replace burning fossil fuels with renewable electricity and electric efficiency.
Still no unemployment tax refund? What to know about your IRS money - CNET
The $10,200 tax break is the amount of income exclusion for single filers, not the amount of the refund (taxpayers who are married and filing jointly could be eligible for a $20,400 tax break).
Refunds will go out as a direct deposit if you provided bank account information on your 2020 tax return. A direct deposit amount will likely show up as IRS TREAS 310 TAX REF . Otherwise, the refund will be mailed as a paper check to whatever address the IRS has on hand.
Valley gives property taxes to county road department | Regional News | idahocountyfreepress.com
The Valley County Road and Bridge Department will receive funding from property taxes for the first time in its history in the new county budget that starts on Oct. 1.
Commissioners adopted the 2022 budget last week which included a provision to collect the entire "foregone" balance of about $1.23 million, of which about $787,000 would go to the road department.
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