TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators moved quickly Thursday to try a different approach in seeking to limit city and county taxes after Gov. Laura Kelly and a key group signaled that they're not...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker on Wednesday proposed a state takeover of K-12 public education funding as a way to lower property taxes.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A city corporation in Alaska has partnered with a local real estate developer to build a $6.2 million apartment housing complex in downtown Anchorage, officials...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Records show a South Dakota motel and hotel owner has received a federal coronavirus small business relief grant of more than $300,000 and still owes thousands of dollars...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi city is on track to develop two downtown dog parks.

The Vicksburg mayor and aldermen agreed Monday that the city will accept a parcel of land that's...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pocket vetoed proposed tax breaks for retail chain Meijer and separate legislation that would have let certain businesses hurt by the coronavirus...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut residents, businesses and landlords are getting a three-month grace period on taxes due to the COVID-19 pandemic — but exactly how much they'll end up paying...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Washoe County school district officials are fighting an effort by the county commission to force them to foot part of the bill for a $56 million settlement with Lake Tahoe...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Property taxes levied by schools in Wisconsin will go up 3.3%, a smaller increase than in 2019 but still larger than any other year over the past decade, a report from the...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Homeowners in Charleston may see property taxes go up as the city considers using sales tax money to make up an $18 million budget shortfall.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters reject a ballot question to partially dismantle the state's 42-year-old cap on property taxes.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A constitutional amendment that could have let manufacturers avoid established local property taxes by negotiating other payments with local governments has been rejected by...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — The Democratic candidate for Missouri attorney general made overdue property tax payments this week after being asked about them, prompting a Republican official to accuse...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Officials supporting a move to raise property taxes in a bid to improve Montgomery's troubled public schools say defeat could endanger the future of its military...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville officials say that a local effort to roll back a contentious property tax increase would result in a $332 million deficit, warning that if voters approved the...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — The former top executive at a southwestern Indiana nonprofit that provides housing for veterans and homeless families has pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $150,000 from...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts on Thursday praised a new state law that will help lower property tax bills, offer tax incentives to businesses that create new jobs and possibly...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A former mayor of Providence is donating part of a former hospital complex to the city to be used as a school building for kindergarten to 8th grade students, if voters...

BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska county that owes $28.1 million to six people wrongfully convicted of murder reached a settlement with several insurance companies to help pay part of the...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Gov. Pete Ricketts signed an updated, $9.3 billion state budget Thursday with new money for 2019 flood relief and career scholarships for the University of Nebraska and state...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers will try once again to pass a major property tax and business incentive package as early as Wednesday, with time running out in this year's...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Commissioners in an Alabama county voted Monday to include on the November ballot a property tax increase that would add funding for the public school system, according to...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Nearly 51,000 people in Delaware's largest county mistakenly received property tax bills, the county announced on Saturday.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Attempts to lower Nebraska's property taxes appeared to stumble yet again Wednesday after some state lawmakers argued that the newest package could hurt local K-12 schools by...

FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. (AP) — The former deputy collector for a rural eastern Missouri county has been sentenced to five years of probation.

Kelcey Gresham, of Fredericktown, was sentenced after...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A lawsuit filed by an Idaho county against Republican Gov. Brad Little and other state officials could upend plans for distributing $1.25 billion in coronavirus rescue money...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday vetoed bills that would have further delayed tax payments amid the coronavirus pandemic, citing harm to local budgets across Michigan and...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — People and businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic or dam flooding could wait to pay their summer property taxes until 2021 without being penalized under legislation...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — An oil refinery in Montana has agreed to pay $11 million in property taxes owed to the state, local governments and schools over the past three years, a newspaper...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An Austin-area school district is considering offering more than $60 million in tax incentives to attract a proposed Tesla “gigafactory” to Central Texas, Tesla revealed...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — One thing that is not magic to Walt Disney World is the property taxes it must pay to a Florida county.

Disney is once again suing the Orange County property...

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Senate has passed a measure to ask voters to repeal a constitutional amendment that severely limits residential property tax rates.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Gov. Brad Little and lawmakers have announced a plan allowing cities and counties to tap into $200 million of federal coronavirus relief money to pay police and other...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is encouraging South Bend voters to raise property taxes for school improvements in the June 2 election.

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic does not appear to be delaying the quickly approaching May 10 deadline for Kansas property taxes.

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii County’s reliance on property taxes for operational funds has protected it from the drastic tax losses experienced at the state level during the coronavirus pandemic,...

The New Mexico Public Education Department has been told to stop diverting millions of dollars in federal Impact Aid grants designated for specific school districts.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Activists who pushed for a statewide ballot measure to lower property taxes in Nebraska have suspended their campaign due to the coronavirus, organizers said Monday.