tax revenue

July 19, 2022

Property Tax Shortfalls are Common. Here’s how to Recover the Revenue.

Written by: Curtis Coonrod and Benjamin Roeger [Revised: 7/22/2022] A common occurrence amongst cities, towns, counties, and townships is that they often do not receive the full amount of property tax revenue that was approved in their respective original budgets. This issue can often be resolved, but it requires action on the part of local officials. A comparison between the amount of property tax revenue received and the amount expected in the original budget will typically reveal a discrepancy.  And while there exists a great deal of variance between the amounts associated with such shortfalls, it nevertheless remains prudent to compare how much is actually received to the budget. Unfortunately, a portion of this discrepancy may be due to circuit […]