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  1. How Homestead Exemptions Can Counteract Regressivity in Property Tax Assessments

    Documentos de trabajo
    Marzo 2024
    Ron Rakow, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

    Evidence presented in several recent academic studies using national datasets indicates widespread regressivity in property tax assessments. This can be due to statutory limits on assessment levels...

  2. Transitioning Out of Capped Property Assessments

    The Value Recapture Approach
    Documentos de trabajo
    Agosto 2023
    Carmela Quintos

    Assessment caps lead to inequities because the same growth limit is applied to high and low growth properties. For high growth properties that fall under the cap, the assessments are artificially...

  3. Green Infrastructure, Home Values, Land Value Capture, and Equitable Property Assessment

    Documentos de trabajo
    Julio 2023
    Jeffrey P. Cohen, Michael Dietz, and Yuchen Huang

    Climate change has necessitated innovative approaches to financing storm water mitigation in coastal communities throughout the world. We study how adding bioswales near residential properties in New...

  4. Can Removing Development Subsidies Promote Adaptation?

    The Coastal Barrier Resources System as a Natural Experiment
    Documentos de trabajo
    Mayo 2023
    Hannah Druckenmiller, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Sophie Pesek, Margaret Walls, and Shan Zhang

    As natural disasters grow in frequency and intensity under climate change, limiting populations and properties in harm's way will be one important facet of adaptation. This study focuses on one...

  5. New Hampshire: Heavy Property Tax Reliance and Longstanding School Finance Litigation

    Documentos de trabajo
    Abril 2023
    Semida Munteanu, Bethany Paquin, and Sydney Zelinka

    New Hampshire does not levy a broad-based sales or individual income tax and therefore is the state most reliant on property taxes. In 1999, New Hampshire dramatically changed its system of school...

  6. Comparative Measures of Property Tax Equity in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Documentos de trabajo
    Agosto 2022

    A nationwide analysis of property tax assessments and sales data over a ten-year period, by Christopher Berry of the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, found pervasive...

  7. Measures of Vertical Inequality in Assessments

    Documentos de trabajo
    Agosto 2022
    Daniel P. McMillen and Ruchi Singh

    Standard measures of vertical inequity suggest that assessments are regressive in the sense that high-priced properties are often assessed at lower rates than low-priced properties. Conventional...

  8. 2019 Survey on the Use of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) in Government Assessment Offices

    An Analysis of AVM Use, Acceptance, and Barriers to More Widespread Implementation
    Documentos de trabajo
    Julio 2022
    Paul Bidanset and Ronald Rakow

    Accurate and consistent assessments are critical components of an equitable property tax system. Automated valuation models (AVMs) are programmed statistical and mathematical models used to estimate...

  9. Designing School Aid Formulas to Achieve High-Quality and Equitable Education

    Documentos de trabajo
    Mayo 2022

    This paper describes the school funding formulas necessary to achieve five broad funding goals that have driven school finance policies over the past 50 years. After briefly summarizing the type of...

  10. What Makes a Fair School Finance System?

    Documentos de trabajo
    Mayo 2022

    This working paper explores the complexities involved in defining school funding equity and fairness. In defining what they mean by fairness, state policymakers must address several issues. The first...

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