The Metro Nashville Council voted in favor of a new budget in another marathon meeting, and with the new budget comes a 34 percent property tax …
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A 34% property tax increase in Nashville is being challenged in the courts, pitting some citizens against the local government and potentially creating a state of 'chaos and confusion' when it comes to Nashville's finances.
A Nashville grassroots coalition has started a petition to recall the 34% property tax increase
Nashville’s 34% property tax hike will not only impact property owners, economic experts tell FOX 17 renters will also see a significant increase on their next lease.
Nashville Mayor John Cooper addressed the Metro Nashville Council to discuss the proposed amendment which would limit annual property tax increases.
Tara Mitchner just opened her business, Kwench Juice Cafe downtown two months ago. She’s just now starting to make money but worries her monthly expenses could increase with Nashville’s new 34 percent property tax increase.
Lawyers representing the creators of a referendum rolling back a 34% property tax increase in Davidson County squared off with lawyers representing the Davidson County Election Commission and the City of Nashville as a judge weighs if the referendum can be put up for a vote.
Attorneys battling over whether or not a 34% Nashville property tax hike should be put to a vote issued their closing arguments on Tuesday, potentially putting hundreds of millions of city revenue on the line.
