Tag: property taxes
WalletHub: R.I.’s tax burden 10th highest in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island residents have the 10th-highest tax burden in the nation, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website based in Washington, D.C., compared...
WalletHub: R.I. ranks 13th-highest in nation for property taxes
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s property tax rate was found to be the 13th-highest in the nation for the second straight year, according to a...
Senate leadership seeks statewide property tax relief
PROVIDENCE – Among the priorities for Senate leaders in the 2024 legislative session that begins on Jan. 2. is simplifying the property tax exemption...
Providence mayor signs $583M fiscal year 2024 budget
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Monday signed a $583 million fiscal year 2024 city budget, four days after it was approved by...
Providence’s tax proposal is responsible and necessary
Inflation and increased costs, the likelihood of a recession and pandemic-era federal funds drying up are just some of the challenges facing Providence and...
East Providence secures state approval to delay property tax revaluations
EAST PROVIDENCE – Property owners will be temporarily spared from rising property costs under a decision to delay the triennial property revaluation, the city...
Does the owner of Rhode Island’s two casinos deserve to have...
Bally’s Corp., owner of Rhode Island's two casinos, is suing Lincoln and Tiverton to get their property taxes reduced due to COVID-19-related revenue losses.
The...
WalletHub: R.I. has 8th-highest tax burden in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – As the April 18 Tax Day looms, a new study finds Rhode Island residents have the eighth-highest tax burden in the nation...
R.I. Senate approves bill authorizing municipal property tax breaks for senior...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island residents ages 60 and older could get a break on their property taxes in exchange for volunteering for their city...
Short time left to prepay property tax and still deduct from...
PROVIDENCE – With the calendar year drawing to a close, many residents across the nation are seeking to pay property taxes by Dec. 31...
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