Republicans, Democrats Float Ideas To Lower Home Property Taxes
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Eric Dietrich, Montana Free Press
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Republicans, Democrats Float Ideas to Lower Home Property Taxes
Eric Dietrich
Montana Free Press
Policy pitches aimed at next year’s legislative session come after last year’s tax spike and before this fall’s election.
Candidates across Montana’s political spectrum expect the state’s 2023 spike in residential property tax bills to be top of mind for many voters as they head to the polls this November. As such, Republican and Democratic factions are floating a variety of strategies for providing property tax relief to homeowners as candidates compete for support from frustrated voters this year.
Those proposals, some more detailed than others, would generally dial back taxes on residential property. They differ in whether to treat second homes and luxury properties differently from primary residences, as well as where they would dial taxes up to cover the cost of homeowner tax relief.
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This article was originally published in the August 14 issue of the Montana Free Press
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