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Reminder of annual deadline for school districts to mitigate revenue loss from property tax valuation complaints

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Ohio law permits property owners and school districts to participate in administrative appeals regarding the valuation of real estate. School districts derive substantial revenue from property taxes, while property owners...more

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[Webinar] Wednesday Webinar: Buy, Sell or Lease – Real Estate Primer for School Districts (Pre-K to 12) - March 10th, 12:00 pm -...

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Join Bricker attorneys Amy Bartemes and Shannon Martin for a discussion on the real estate issues facing school districts and the various tools available to address those issues....more

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SCOTUS Denies Petition to Review 7th Circuit Decision Affecting Cook County Property Tax Assessment Litigation

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As reported in Education Week, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition to hear an appeal brought by Cook County Treasurer’s office, the Assessor’s office and others challenging a 7th Circuit decision allowing Illinois...more

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Recent Court Decisions on Assessments Highlight Lesser Known Property Tax Provisions

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The Illinois Appellate Court recently issued two decisions involving property tax assessments, each being noteworthy for a different reason. One is noteworthy because it focuses on the longstanding legal principle that a...more

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Cook County Board of Review Now Sending Notice of PTAB Appeals by Electronic Mail

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In yet another change brought about by COVID-19, the Cook County Board of Review is now providing notice of new Property Tax Appeal Board (PTAB) appeals by electronic mail. ...more

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Single Contractor Not Precluded from Providing Both Design and Construction Services

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Case Provides Valuable Guidance for Public Agencies Wanting One Contractor for Two Phases - A contractor that had two separate contracts with a school district — one for preconstruction services and the other for...more

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Local Land Use On Location

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Montgomery County, Maryland - Montgomery County has launched Thrive Montgomery 2050, an initiative to update the County’s General Plan for the first time since the 1960s. The County Planning Board seeks public input to...more

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Property Tax and Valuation Topics - Fall 2017

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Property Assessment Class Action Fails - On previous occasions, the editors of Property Tax and Valuations Topics have noted that Connecticut courts tend to be rather strict in requiring property owners to pursue statutory...more

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Hospital and Homeowner Property Tax Exemptions Examined by Illinois Courts

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Illinois Courts are currently examining several different aspects of property tax exemptions, all of which impact the revenues of school districts and other units of local government. Most notably, the Illinois Supreme Court...more

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules That Constitution Prohibits School Districts from Engaging in Selective Tax Appeals

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Action Item: This alert examines the recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision in Valley Forge Towers Apartments v. Upper Merion School District, which held that a school district may not selectively appeal the assessments...more

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