Washington lawmakers are at odds over a proposal to raise the annual property tax cap from 1% to 3%. Democrats say the current cap limits local governments' ability to fund services amid rising costs. Conservatives say the tax could contribute more to the housing affordability crisis in Seattle.
April 11th, 2025, 07:02 pm
Highlights - The Jason Rantz Show
Washington Property Tax Showdown: Lawmakers Clash Over Cap Hike Proposal
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Published April 11th, 2025, 07:02 pm
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Washington lawmakers are at odds over a proposal to raise the annual property tax cap from 1% to 3%. Democrats say the current cap limits local governments' ability to fund services amid rising costs. Conservatives say the tax could contribute more to the housing affordability crisis in Seattle.
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