#property-tax-fairness

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California
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Letters: Spread restoration resources around bay shoreline

Equitable funding is needed to repair shoreline infrastructure like Palo Alto's Flood Basin sluice gate and to reform property-tax exemptions that create unfair burdens.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Letters: Prop. 19 article's real point was about clear ballot language

Proposition 19 can leave inheriting middle-income homeowners unable to afford higher property taxes, while nuclear power is urged as a reliable low-carbon backup.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Letters: Inherited California properties shouldn't get tax breaks

In my view, it is unconscionable that those who inherit assets worth millions of dollars demand preferential tax treatment as well. Where is the fairness in that? Those who purchased the Sunnyvale house that Shari Duffy inherited free and clear most certainly aren't receiving a lower property tax assessment, so it is perplexing to me why she thinks she is deserving of one.
California
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