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New tax bill could change how much you pay
An Act Relating To Taxes In The 2025-2026 Tax Year.
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
This bill would change property tax bills for the 2025-2026 year, possibly lowering what you owe.
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If this bill passes, it may help people save money on their property taxes. It's important to pay attention to how it changes things.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Tax bills for 2025-2026 would be based on previously assessed values.
- Counties must void and reissue tax bills for 2025-2026.
- The payment deadline for these new tax bills is extended to October 30, 2025.
- No interest or penalties will be charged until after October 30, 2025.
- School districts can borrow funds if they face cash flow issues due to this change.
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