Ideastream launches new series exploring property taxes
"Ideastream Explores" Launches
Property taxes generate roughly $24 billion annually for local governments and help finance schools, police and fire departments, infrastructure, parks, libraries, and more throughout Ohio.
These taxes have become essential for the operation of those services but have also become a financial strain for many across the state.
The outcry against that financial burden became so loud, that a group - Ax Ohio Tax - attempted to collect enough signatures to put an initiative to abolish property taxes statewide on November's ballot.
Last month, we learned that the group…
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