State and local governments use property tax revenue to pay for vital services like schools, road construction and maintenance, and emergency services. The tax is based on your home’s assessed value, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Property tax assessments are hitting mailboxes, and some of the updated values are catching homeowners off-guard. With payments due Monday, May 12, some people, including Dan Perrin, ...

Here's something most homeowners don't realize: Property tax appeals succeed more often than you'd think. We're talking success rates between 40% and 60% in some areas. Yet only 5% of homeowners ...

I wish I’d read this WSJ story three years ago, when I was cluelessly trying to appeal the tax assessment on our old house. The companies that towns hire to do assessments do quick, rudimentary work, ...