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    Council to hold public hearing on additional tax abatement  Dec 2, 2008
    At the public hearing the council will receive and hear all objections from interested person regarding the granting of additional personal property tax abatement to Iroquois Bio-Energy Company located in Marion Township. This is a new abatement for a separator they (IBEC) are installing out there, said auditor Donya Jordan. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Nigeria: Church Calls on Christains to Show Restraint  Dec 2, 2008
    "A development that has led to the death of over 300 innocent persons and the destruction of several hundreds of vehicles and other personal property, is condemnable. It is unfortunate that lives of human beings which were supposed to be sacred were mindlessly terminated by persons allegedly on political protest," he lamented. Continuing, he lamented that what was supposed to be a political protest was hijacked by hoodlums masquerading under the guise of political protest to execute an... (allAfrica.com)

    Stay smart if buying insurance via Web  Nov 30, 2008
    He pointed to overcharging by insurers for "other structures" and personal property. Gold dismissed criticism of new insurers that only one rating company, Demotech Inc., reviews their stability (People's Trust has an "A" rating). (Florida Today)

    Brown's delivered white-collar education  Nov 30, 2008
    The full course included bookkeeping (theory and practice), commercial arithmetic, writing, commercial law (including contracts and personal property), business correspondence, spelling, shorthand, typewriting, indexing and filing. There were also detours into business history, political economy, government and other subjects. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    KPD takes drinking, driving seriously  Nov 30, 2008
    Hopefully, they will become more aware that not only are they exposing themselves to potential criminal sanctions, but also to potential civil forfeiture of their business and personal property. We will be having more on our Web site in the near future, but for now if you need information on illegal drugs, visit or. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Condo insurance can be complicated, so ask questions  Nov 29, 2008
    Personal property: What you can take with you, such as appliances and clothes. Liability policy: Coverage for a guest's accident. (Anchorage Daily News)

    What are Itemized Deductions?  Nov 29, 2008
    Taxes paid (including state & local, real estate, personal property taxes). Interest paid (including mortgage interest). (Suite101.com)

    Post-foreclosure cleaning up becomes a booming industry  Nov 29, 2008
    As for the stuff that's left behind, most counties require all personal property to be put in storage for 30 days to give previous owners a chance to reclaim it. Most of the time, they don't. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Suspect arrested twice for shoplifting  Nov 29, 2008
    At an apartment on 2nd Street, Ellerbe, someone broke in and stole 36 worth of personal property and medications. Gasoline valued at 18. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Tax delinquent businesses  Nov 29, 2008
    Route 107 Auto Sales 129 Ballard St. $623 in personal property and $395 motor vehicle excise ... Personal Chef Co. 124 Broadway $505 in personal property and $902 water/sewer ... Kentucky Fried Chicken 421 Broadway $3,649 in personal property. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    • Idaho's economic malaise puts damper on 2009 bills  Nov 29, 2008
    Alex LaBeau, top lobbyist at the group that represents companies like Micron, Monsanto Co. and J.R. Simplot, said getting rid of the state's $100 million personal property tax on business equipment will remain a top priority, on grounds that it dents companies' willingness to make capital investments that are especially important when the economy is sputtering. "I don't think we're holding back on anything we're trying to advance this year," LaBeau said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Task Force Targets Thieves Targeting Vehicles  Nov 29, 2008
    If personal property must be left in a car, lock it in the trunk. Unfortunately, this option does not exist for pick-up trucks or SUVs. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Housing Bust Leads To Cleanup Boom  Nov 28, 2008
    As for the stuff that's left behind, most counties require all personal property to be put in storage for 30 days to give the previous owner a chance to reclaim it. Most of the time, they don't. (CBS News)

    Police suspect trio of selling drugs  Nov 27, 2008
    Tamara Lynn Todd, 35, East Temple Avenue, Rockingham, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of injury to personal property. She was released on a written promise to appear in court. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Police Blotter: Nov. 27, 2008  Nov 27, 2008
    Pamela Jean Thornburg, 36, of the 2700 block of Hooper Road, Yuba County, was arrested by the Yuba County Probation Department at 5:20 p.m. Nov. 25 at her residence on a Marysville Police Department warrant for grand theft of personal property, second-degree burglary and passing a fake check. She was booked into Yuba County Jail. (Appeal Democrat, CA)

    Board members get school funds lesson  Nov 27, 2008
    Locally generated funds include real estate taxes, personal property taxes and payments on gas transmission lines that come through the county ... Locally generated funds include real estate taxes, personal property taxes and payments on gas transmission lines that come through the county. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)

    Residential taxes to rise 2.2 percent, $126 for median home  Nov 26, 2008
    Officially, the joint meeting of selectmen and the Board of Assessors is first a tax classification hearing, used to determine if selectmen will adopt a different and higher tax rate for commercial, industrial and personal property than for residential property. As in several years past, selectmen adopted a higher rate of 175 percent for commercial property, which has the effect of shifting some of the tax burden from residential property to commercial, industrial and personal (mostly machinery,... (Swampscott Reporter, MA)

    District 303 board gets first look at proposed levy  Nov 26, 2008
    The department of revenue is estimating a sharp decline in personal property replacement taxes that will be collected, (a portion of taxes collected from companies that are distributed to local taxing districts,) Schaefer said, and the state board of education is backlogged on paying bills that provide funds for schools' driver education, special education, and transportation needs. The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, responsible for teacher pensions, is only 70 percent funded this year,... (Pekin Times, IL)

    Snuff out bad bill on smoking - Wednesday, November 26, 2008  Nov 26, 2008
    The bar and casino owners now balking at the law are framing their argument as a personal property issue, perhaps forgetting that we've heard this argument and rejected it before. Those who choose to smoke still have plenty of places to do so places where the repercussions of their personal choice are confined to themselves as individuals. (Missoulian, MT)

    Work helps Madonna with split  Nov 26, 2008
    A will made public shows that Newman, who died in September, left his personal property, including real estate, to Joanne Woodward. The 10-time Academy Award nominee, who won one Oscar and took home two honorary ones, left those statues and other awards to the Newman's Own Foundation. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    Vision resurrected in Obama  Nov 25, 2008
    63 / hr and have paid, social security tax, Medicare tax, income tax, self employment tax, personal property / real estate tax, sales tax and all the other taxes you can think of every year since. I saved some money, invested some money, voluntarily contributed to a number of charities and watched what I spent. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Details Of Paul Newman's Will Revealed  Nov 25, 2008
    It shows he left his personal property, including real estate, to longtime wife Joanne Woodward. Newman left his Oscar statues and other awards to the Newman's Own Foundation. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Man wins 2 vehicles in 10 days  Nov 25, 2008
    He said that will help pay the income tax and personal property taxes on his winnings. Text. (India Times, India)

    US shareholder pushes for changes at Kingsway  Nov 25, 2008
    Kingsway is one of the largest non-standard automobile insurers and truck insurers in North America and also provides commercial and personal property insurance, motorcycle insurance and other specialty insurance. It has 2,700 employees in Canada and the United States. (CBC.ca)

    Buying commercial real estate is similar to buying a house  Nov 24, 2008
    It s also important to have a good description of leases, service contracts and personal property at the site. Any exclusions from the sale need to be addressed. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)

    Police find swastika drawn on street curb  Nov 22, 2008
    Newman leaves his personal property, including real estate, to Woodward. The Newman's Own Foundation is receiving his Oscars and other awards, as well as his interest in Newman's Own and Salad King. (Boston Globe)

    Palin makes campaign stop in Johnstown  Nov 22, 2008
    We will balance the federal budget by the end of our first term, Palin promised a cheering crowd at the Cambria County War Memorial Saturday morning. We are going to get the economy back on track. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Newmans will gives assets to Woodward  Nov 22, 2008
    A will made public this week shows that Newman, who died in September, left his personal property, including real estate, to Joanne Woodward. The 10-time Academy Award nominee, who won one Oscar and took home two honorary ones, left those statues and other awards to the Newmans Own Foundation. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Couple reports marijuana stolen  Nov 22, 2008
    A 28-year-old man residing at the house told investigators no personal property seemed to be missing. But what was missing, he said, was an undetermined amount of marijuana, according to an Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office incident report. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    FEMA deadline extended  Nov 21, 2008
    Low-interest SBA loans are the primary source of help with expenses caused by uninsured losses of real or personal property. Information about SBA programs is available at 800-659-2955 or. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Lazy Mountain man beaten, home burglarized in break-in  Nov 21, 2008
    The men also vandalized Shelhamer's vehicle and took some personal property, including a PlayStation 3 game system, troopers said. Shelhamer was taken to Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, where he was treated and released. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Budget forecast is bleak Stafford supervisors get first look at next year's budget and the news isn't good  Nov 21, 2008
    A dramatic slowdown in development activity, falling personal property values and declining state revenues were blamed for the financial problems. To make up the shortfall, supervisors will have to contemplate budget cuts, tax increases or some combination of the two. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Selectmen seek balance in tax burden  Nov 21, 2008
    Commercial/industrial and personal property (machinery, etc. in offices) equals 26 percent of the total value. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    Stalled auto sales pound dealerships in D.C. area  Nov 21, 2008
    Like all local governments in Virginia, Loudoun relies on personal property taxes levied on the fair market value of their residents cars. If we re not putting newer vehicles on our tax rolls, we re not getting higher taxes on them, said Robert Wertz, Loudoun s revenue commissioner. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Palmer searches for first new fire chief in nearly 40 years  Nov 21, 2008
    Fire prevention and saving of personal property has meant a lot to me over the years, Contini writes. I hope that each of you will look after each other and keep each other out of harm s way. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    Appeals court adjusts privacy-at-work ruling  Nov 20, 2008
    Under past Supreme Court rulings, "in the private employer context, employees retain at least some expectation of privacy in their offices,'' Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain, author of the August ruling, said in Tuesday's decision by the same three-judge panel. He said the employee in this case, Jeffrey Ziegler, had a reasonable belief that his electronic files would be private in a password-protected computer kept in a locked office not shared by co-workers. Nevertheless, O'Scannlain said, FBI... (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Rice to chair House business committee  Nov 19, 2008
    In the 2008 legislative session, Rice co-sponsored House Bill 1225, which will spare thousands of small businesses from paying the business personal property tax. Rice s appointment as chair may calm some business observers who fear that Carroll who has a liberal voting record on matters such as regulation, labor law and medical malpractice laws might take a harder line with employers in the next legislative session. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    MURRIETA: City may use force to get land for freeway project  Nov 19, 2008
    Who cares about personal property. Your the damn government, you can do what you want. (North County Times)

    Va. Beach Faces $81.2 Million Budget Shortfall (8:36am)  Nov 19, 2008
    Falling revenues from personal property taxes and businesses licenses contributed to the deficit. The figure covers the budget for July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010, which the City Council approves in May. (WTVR.com, VA)

    More of this story  Nov 19, 2008
    A more recent state law says utility equipment is to be classified as tangible personal property for taxation purposes, according to the lawsuit ... Newport s tax rate for tangible personal property was 12. (Newport Daily News, RI)

    Town approves Rosenwald school demolition  Nov 19, 2008
    Council approved the motion to run the advertisement in paper of past due taxes on real estate and personal property. The ad will include the name of owner and amount of past due taxes. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)

    Truck hits Markleton home  Nov 18, 2008
    They live off of Markleton School Road in Upper Turkeyfoot Township. There is a severe curve very close to their house. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Tax rolls corrected  Nov 18, 2008
    This item involved personal property assessments. The auditor mistakenly submitted inventory that never enters Oklahoma but only travels through the Port of Houston, Schmidt said. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Orders of Protection in Illinois  Nov 18, 2008
    Not to take or damage personal property of the petitioner. Participate in alcohol or domestic violence counseling or anger management. (Suite101.com)

    Alcorn Co. makes local genealogy research easier  Nov 17, 2008
    The chattel deeds are legal title to any type of personal property that is not fixed to land or a building. Before 1870 Alcorn was part of Tishomingo County, said society President Joyce Duquette. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Documents: Hazen took from houses  Nov 17, 2008
    Albany County Coroner Tom Furgeson said the state does not have a uniform set of standards for coroners as to when and how they process prescriptions and personal property of the deceased ... Furgeson said as part of the basic training to be a coroner, students discuss "ways to handle evidence," including personal property and prescription medication. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Return all keys or landlord can make you pay  Nov 17, 2008
    Landlord's attorney James McKinley replies: When a tenant vacates and leaves behind personal property, it does not automatically become the landlord's property after 12 months, or at any other time. The landlord is responsible for the care and storage of any property that is left by a tenant. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    SBA disaster loan outreach center to close  Nov 16, 2008
    Homeowners and renters are eligible for loans up to 40,000 to replace personal property such as furniture, appliances and clothing. Loans to businesses of all sizes and non-profit organizations are available up to 2 million to repair damage to real estate, machinery, inventory and equipment. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Residents receive aid for housing-- FEMA gives $17,992 to hurricane victims  Nov 16, 2008
    Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are also available for homeowners, renters and business owners to repair or replace real or personal property. If you had damage, you must register with FEMA by Dec. 12. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Assessment submitted to the state  Nov 16, 2008
    The residential class, which includes vacant land, decreased by 5 percent, while commercial, industrial and personal property (CIP) decreased by about 1 percent. Within the residential class, condominium values fell the most by more than 8 percent from fiscal 2008 values. (Concord Journal, MA)

    Jacket of missing Northwestern student found  Nov 14, 2008
    The university says the jacket found Thursday morning contained Boehm's student identification card, keys, cell phone and other personal property. After the discovery, university police contacted the Evanston Police and Fire Departments and the U.S. Coast Guard, which began a search of the area by boat and helicopter. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Town wide property revaluation up in the air  Nov 14, 2008
    The purpose of the revaluation, according to a formal, written request from the first selectman, chief fiscal officer and town assessor, is "to revalue all real property in town, both real estate and personal property and to establish a grand list for 2009." The revaluation, the letter stated, will take the form of "a full reassessment including property characteristic and data collection." The appropriation would be funded by a four-year bond anticipation notes. At the BOS meeting, Selectman... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)

    Defeated in Ohio, payday lenders look for options  Nov 14, 2008
    The Ohio Mortgage Loan Act governs lenders who make unsecured loans and loans secured by real estate or other personal property. The maximum rate is 25 percent with no loan amount limit. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Committee turns down request for sidewalk  Nov 13, 2008
    City Administrator Joseph Mangiamelli said the law is in favor of personal property rights and should the city pursue this proposal it could end up costing a significant amount of time and money. Thiele is not interested in dedicating any of the land for a proposed sidewalk, Mangiamelli said, because Mr. Thiele uses it for pasturing cattle. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)

    County budget less tight in 09  Nov 13, 2008
    The other two ordinances establish the millage rates for real estate and personal property at the same levels as they were last year. The second round of the budget hearings will take place at a special meeting Nov. 21 at 9 a.m.. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)

    Water main break leaves huge hole in Lakeview yard  Nov 13, 2008
    Water board officials have told Mogabgab that she can make claims against the agency due to the damage to her personal property. We did reach the sewage and water board for this story and are still awaiting comment. (WWLTV.com, LA)

    ING Canada Reports 2008 Third Quarter Results  Nov 12, 2008
    This improvement resulted from numerous underwriting and pricing initiatives taken over the last twelve months to address the increased costs in claims in personal insurance, and our strategy to concentrate on the most profitable segments of commercial insurance. "Our investment activities are generating substantial interest and dividend income with a 4.9% yield. During the quarter we reduced the impact of the volatility of the capital markets on our balance sheet by decreasing our common share... (Canada Newswire)

    Big plans for Lowell Junction  Nov 12, 2008
    Strong growth in the commercial, industrial, and personal property classes also helped. The commercial/industrial and personal property rates went up 7 ... Personal property revenue will rise dramatically by $21,289,780 in 2009. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)

    Benefit to help Ike victims  Nov 11, 2008
    I wanted to do something from my heart to help the needy (impacted by) Hurricane Ike who lost family, homes, personal property and pets, said band member Steven Karakos. The concert kicks off at noon and bands will play on and off throughout the afternoon. (Sealy News, TX)

    Letters to the editor (Nov. 11)  Nov 11, 2008
    To be a slave is to be chattel: a piece of personal property. Slaves have no rights to any part of their labor. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Former youth fair treasurer faces embezzlement charge  Nov 11, 2008
    According to the charge, Rainey, during his term as treasurer of the Van Buren Youth Fair Association, allegedly converted to his own use without the consent of the county Youth Fair Association, general merchandise items, including a golf cart, money, or personal property of the county Youth Fair Association. If convicted of the felony charge, Rainey could face 10 years in jail and/or $15,000, or three times the amount embezzled, whichever is greater. (Paw Paw Courier Leader, MI)

    Cuba, In The Wake Of Paloma  Nov 10, 2008
    Still, for the local residents of this south central fishing community, the personal property losses are huge. Civil defense workers and some dogs can be seen picking their way through the rubble dominating the landscape where only an occasional house has been left standing. (CBS News)

    Palin makes campaign stop in Johnstown  Nov 10, 2008
    We will balance the federal budget by the end of our first term, Palin promised a cheering crowd at the Cambria County War Memorial Saturday morning. We are going to get the economy back on track. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Scriptures silent on economics  Nov 10, 2008
    The University of South Carolina Since 1908. Jesus called for personal responsibility rather than government-based fixes. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Appeals court adjusts privacy-at-work ruling  Nov 10, 2008
    Under past Supreme Court rulings, "in the private employer context, employees retain at least some expectation of privacy in their offices,'' Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain, author of the August ruling, said in Tuesday's decision by the same three-judge panel. He said the employee in this case, Jeffrey Ziegler, had a reasonable belief that his electronic files would be private in a password-protected computer kept in a locked office not shared by co-workers. Nevertheless, O'Scannlain said, FBI... (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Lawsuit against city hinges on property rights, trail's future growth  Nov 10, 2008
    Personal property rights and the future path of the Kim Williams Trail are at stake in a lawsuit filed against the city and the Missoula City Council. The suit involves a development called Clark Fork Terrace 2 along Deer Creek Road. (Missoulian, MT)

    NDA extends beginning farmer tax exemption (2)  Nov 9, 2008
    The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) extended the deadline for producers seeking to claim an agricultural personal property tax exemption under the Beginning Farmer Program ... The new agricultural property tax exemption allows qualified beginning farmers to claim an exemption on up to 100,000 of personal property used in production agriculture. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)

    Manassas's Budget Is Bleak, Now And Beyond  Nov 9, 2008
    The shortfall comes mainly from a decline in revenue from the meals, sales and business personal property taxes the city collects from businesses, she said. "We have some tremendous challenges ahead when looking at the 2010 budget, and we continue to have challenges with the 2009 budget," Manassas Mayor Harry J. "Hal" Parrish II (R) said. (Washington Post)

    Monday is final day for Fay aid  Nov 9, 2008
    Other assistance for personal property. "There are a number of programs you may be qualified for," Garcia said. (Florida Today)

    Political Signs: Good Campaigning or Annoying Clutter?  Nov 9, 2008
    It is legal though to have a sign on your personal property. If you live in Norfolk and you think these is a campaign sign illegal, and you want the city to take action call 441-5818 or file a complaint online. (WTKR.com, VA)

    Kingsway announces consolidation of two subsidiaries and executive appointment  Nov 8, 2008
    The Company also provides commercial and personal property insurance, motorcycle insurance and other specialty insurance where limited competition and an emphasis on underwriting profit provide an opportunity for consistent and above-average returns. Kingsway Financial operates through 11 wholly-owned insurance subsidiaries and two insurance agencies in Canada and the United States. (PR Newswire)

    Disaster aid nears $39 million  Nov 8, 2008
    4 million for medical expenses, transportation or replacing lost personal property. The U.S. Small Business Administration approved almost 4 million in disaster loans. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    What is the single most important ramification of the election?  Nov 8, 2008
    I don t know how any of you here feel about personal property rights, but IMO they are as close to sacred as any man-made law can be. One of the tenets of socialism and communism is collectivism , in which resources like property are owned by the state and not by individuals. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Humane society seeks voluntary tax  Nov 8, 2008
    5 mills for 2008 and subsequent years on the assessed value of all real and personal property subject to taxation within Cleburne County. The Humane Society is asking for this voluntary tax because, according to Raymond, the Humane Society is facing a financial crisis due to the abundance of animals being brought into the shelter. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    Dodge County Board to hold public hearing on budget  Nov 8, 2008
    The value of real and personal property used for tax apportionment amounted to 6,097,898,000. This amount is up 233,825,700 from 2007's equalized value, or 4 percent. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)

    Tax levy hearing set for Nov. 18  Nov 8, 2008
    92) and the personal property tax rate was $18. 91 per $1,000 of assessed value. (Braintree Forum, MA)

    Woman chased robber in Midtown purse-snatch  Nov 7, 2008
    If ANYTHING happens to me, anyone I care about or my personal property, I will institute a lawsuit against the Mayor of EPA, Dr. Knox, and the people who run THIS City for failing to nip this stupidity in the bud. Maybe a lovely class action. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Aldermen OK purchase of new police dog  Nov 7, 2008
    Henderson said Felix, the current dog being used by BPD, is the personal property of Sgt. Clint Earls. Henderson said Felix is beginning to age beyond his years as a police dog, and that it's time to start looking for a new one. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Free speech gets ugly  Nov 7, 2008
    Unbelievable wrote on Nov 5, 2008 7:56 AM:" I'm sorry to all those of you that lost your signs. I am a republican and always have been....but I never have desicrated anyone personal property or removed signs from someone's yard because they are voting for the opposite party. It's WRONG! I have very strong views about which way our country is going....I pray that we can go in the right direction. God Bless all...we must stand united regardless of our views! ". jim wrote on Nov 4, 2008 5:57 PM:"... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Fairfax County Faces Large Deficit, Severe Budget Constraints in Fiscal 2010  Nov 7, 2008
    When they put off buying a new car, the county loses both the sales tax revenue and the higher rate for a new car paid in personal property tax ... The county relies heavily on revenue from real estate taxes and personal property taxes ... 1 percent ( 2,699,018,205) came from real estate and personal property taxes. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)

    State seizes assets of Party Kloset  Nov 7, 2008
    According to the KDR, all on-site cash, business inventory and personal property assets belonging to owner Ford M. Duke was seized and the business was sealed closed. All seized assets are sold at public auction to go toward delinquent taxes. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)

    Enough political vandalism already  Nov 7, 2008
    Tweedy wrote on Oct 20, 2008 2:08 PM:" Nicely done. People in this town need to show a little more respect to one another and stop trashing personal property. Be it McCain or Obama, all parties are guilty. ". WRITE A COMMENT. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    City board ponders batting facility  Nov 7, 2008
    The personal property rolls dropped a smaller amount, more than 580,000, but a larger percentage, about 9 percent. Denton said city clerk Faye Spratlin had calculated a hit to the city's tax collections of about 10,900. (Calhoun City Monitor Herald, MS)

    Bryan County among voters scrapping household goods tax  Nov 6, 2008
    Currently, the tax on a $100,000 home is $899 and the personal property tax is $96 ... Since the personal property tax will be eliminated, then the tax on the $100,000 home would increase to $911, but overall, the homeowner would save money due to the elimination of the personal property tax ... During the past year, more and more people have been questioning why they have to pay a personal property tax, Rushing said. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Deadline to apply to SBA is Dec. 2  Nov 6, 2008
    Homeowners, renters, businesses and nonprofit organizations can apply for aid to recover from physical damage, according to a news release from the SBA. The SBA offers low-interest loans up to 200,000 to repair primary residences; up to 40,000 to replace personal property of homeowners and renters; and up to 2 million for businesses and nonprofit organizations of all sizes to repair damaged property, inventory and equipment, according to the news release. Insured disaster victims do not need to... (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

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