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Tax breaks for Amazon data center approved by St. Joseph County commissioners

Expressing their passionate support for the project, St. Joseph County Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a 50 percent property tax abatement for Amazon’s $11 billion data center near New Carlisle. The ten-year tax break includes Amazon’s commitment to contribute to…

St. Joseph County Council votes on tax breaks for Amazon data centers

The St. Joseph County Council will vote on August 13 to give final approval to tax abatements for Amazon’s $11 billion data center project near New Carlisle. The tax abatements are 50 percent on real estate and 85 percent on…

Imperial Public Services projects attract attention

IMPERIAL – Imperial’s Department of Public Services was certainly in the spotlight at the recent City Council meeting as it addressed a number of important needs related to the water and wastewater treatment systems, including access to underground sewerage. David…

Upland voters get 1 cent sales tax increase in November – San Bernardino Sun

Upland voters can vote on a 1 cent sales tax increase in November. At a special meeting on Friday, August 9, the Upland City Council put the tax to a vote by a vote of 4 to 1. If passed,…

Palm Beach City Council receives update on road closure near Mar-a-Lago

The City Council will have the opportunity on Tuesday to comment on the indefinite road closure of South Ocean Boulevard next to former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club, initiated by the U.S. Secret Service. City Police Chief Nicholas Caristo, whose…

Wichita Falls budget proposal cuts tax rate and increases water bills

The city of Wichita Falls wants to lower its residents’ property tax rates and increase their water bills under a budget proposed by City Manager Darron Leiker for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The budget proposal calls for total spending of…

Learn about the tax issues on the ballot in Portage County.

Three Portage County school districts and Portage County Children’s Services will request additional funding in the November 5 election. In total, there are 40 ballot issues available for voters in November. Wednesday was the deadline to register for the issues…

What impact will the Delray Beach property tax cut have on residents?

The reduced tax rate would reduce the city’s expected tax revenue by almost $5 million. How the city plans to offset this loss of revenue is still unclear. WeatherSTEM provides data to citizens and emergency responders in Delray Beach WeatherSTEM…

Faced with budget constraints, Chinese tax collectors are attacking companies

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are collecting decades-old tax arrears from companies and individuals as the government tries to plug massive budget deficits and deal with a growing debt crisis. More than a dozen listed Chinese companies said they had…