Taxes
Long and bitter tax-appeal season expected
Tax commissioner: Legislature no help
Nevada Tax Commissioner Hank Vogler says economic reality could force state lawmakers to enact fundamental reforms to Nevada's property tax system.
How to appeal your property-tax bill
System requires action before tax actually levied
You must appeal before you actually pay the tax.
Why your property taxes rose when the property’s value fell
Lawmakers’ 2005 ‘relief’ bill was badly written, most likely unconstitutional
The 2005 "relief" bill was poorly written and is probably unconstitutional.
The voluntary special session
‘Shortfall’ is the result of bigger spending scheme
Although tax collections were decreasing, Nevada's politicians increased spending in the 2009 Legislative session. It shouldn't be surprising then that a special session is now needed.
Live by the government, die by the government
Businesses must fight government abuse, not exploit it
Businesses and other supporters of the free market need to be consistent in rejecting government intervention.
Clark County caught up in property-tax mess
Assessor Schofield using unapproved valuation methods
The Clark County Assessor may have improperly evaluated hundreds of thousands of parcels.
Culinary sells out, taxpayers on the hook
There are legitimate reasons to oppose LV city hall plan
Taxpayers will end up paying for the new Las Vegas city hall.
Uh-oh — the public is starting to understand
Nevada tax officials, call your defense attorneys
Nevada's property tax officials haven't been following state law or the state constitution and property owners have been paying for it.
Board of Equalization reschedules hearing
Session expected to shed light on assessment methods
A hearing to discuss property appraisal methodologies has been delayed until early 2010.
Nevada’s future is at stake
Stakeholder group is simply meant to give cover for raising taxes
Lawmakers will hide behind the stakeholder group's recommendations in order to raise your taxes.
