Johnson's $300M property tax increase will be "significantly decreased," top mayoral aide says
Twenty-two of the City Council’s 50 members met Saturday with top mayoral aides, including Johnson’s budget team, to begin negotiations that, some alderpersons said, should have started long before Johnson belatedly introduced his $17.
Chicago mayor meets with aldermen amid opposition to his property tax hike proposal
CHICAGO (CBS) – The Chicago City Council will continue budget hearings this week while Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase is top of mind for aldermen. Many city leaders have called for a special meeting to reject the ...
Negotiations underway to cut Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax in half
The mayor's team has discussed options with the City Council to cut the property tax to $150 million and hope to avoid a vote this week on the tax while negotiations are ongoing.
Johnson proposes $300M property tax increase, breaking campaign promise
CHICAGO - Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed repeatedly during his campaign he would not raise property taxes on Chicagoans. Now, just two budget cycles into his first term, he has to go back on that - proposing a $300 million property tax increase.
With Mayor Johnson expected to propose property tax increase, some residents express uncertainty
As Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to propose a property tax increase during Wednesday's City Council meeting, some residents are expressing uncertainty upon hearing that the mayor is backing down from a key campaign promise.
Chicago alders seek alternatives to mayor's proposed $300M property tax hike
The Chicago City Council will continue budget hearings this week while Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase is top of mind for aldermen.
Mayor walks halfway back on proposed property tax hike
Brandon Johnson reduced the property tax hike in his proposed budget to $150 million after a majority of City Council members opposed.
Proposed property tax increase in Allegheny County does not have enough support among council members
Allegheny County Council and County Executive Sara Innamorato are continuing to debate over a proposed property tax increase.
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Bello budget proposes boost in county spending, cut to property tax rate
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello has submitted a proposed budget that will increase spending by $73.5 million in 2025 while ...
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Property tax increase for Eagle County Conservation District passes by wide margin
Property owners in Eagle County passed a property tax increase on Tuesday for the Eagle County Conservation District, ...
29 City Council members call special meeting to reject Johnson's $300 million property tax increase
The increase would be Chicago's largest in a decade, but alderpersons hope to force the mayor back to the bargaining table to ...
Eaton County residents vote no on millage property tax increase
Voters in Eaton County have said “No” to a millage tax proposal in yesterday’s election. The proposal was defeated with 51.7% ...
Local volunteer fire department to get upgrades after voters pass property tax increase
The Woodcrest Fire Department serves southeastern Logan County and it’s completely staffed by volunteers, but thanks to ...
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Harris County property tax statements delayed due to Flood District proposition
Although the flood district is governed by the Harris County Commissioners Court, it is still a special-purpose district, ...