There are two families with different income and different home values. The current property tax rate is
Question:
There are two families with different income and different home values. The current property tax rate is ?The mayor of the town has asked you to evaluate two proposals: ?Homestead exemption and ?a circuit breaker. The homestead exemption amounts to $ ?on the assessed value of owneroccupied residential property. The circuit breaker credit CB ?is equal to CBPTbI ?The variables PT ?I, and b are the property tax payment, income, and share of income considered to be a high, respectively. The value of b is ?When the property tax payment exceeds the acceptable property tax burden, ie ?bI ?the difference is the income tax credit. If bIPT ?then the credit is set equal to zero. Complete the table in the sheet PROPERTY TAX BREAKS based on the information given. Evaluate all three tax systems ie ?current, homestead exemption, and circuit breaker ?in terms of vertical equity based on income
Financial Management for Public Health and Not for Profit Organizations
ISBN: 978-0132805667
4th edition
Authors: Steven A. Finkler, Thad Calabrese