State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance Visualization Tool

State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance Narratives

The State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance includes a series of narratives on property tax systems in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, published in conjunction with Significant Features of the Property Tax database. These narratives, contributed by state property tax experts, summarize highlights, key features, and history of state property tax systems, and provide valuable context for the companion visualization tool. To download individual state profiles in .pdf format, select a state from the menu below.

State Details

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Archived Digests

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Frequent Data Updates

The State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance data will be updated annually and narratives will be updated periodically to reflect major state property tax developments.

Current state narratives feature recent developments through 2017. The visualization tool features 2015 data from Significant Features of the Property Tax and 2014 data from the U.S. Census Survey of State and Local Governments.

State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance Contributors

Project Director:
Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D., Resident Fellow in Tax Policy
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Associate Project Director:
Bethany P. Paquin, Research Analyst
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

General Content Editor:
Jeffrey Chapman, Emeritus Professor
Arizona State University

Click here for a complete list of contributors.

Tax Digest Glossary

The property tax glossary defines key terms used in the State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance narratives. Within the companion visualization tool, definitions appear when a user hovers over a term. Download the complete glossary here.

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Suggested Citation

State-by-State Property Tax at a Glance. https://www.lincolninst.edu/research-data/data-toolkits/significant-features-property-tax/state-state-property-tax-glance/property-tax-data-visualization. Significant Features of the Property Tax. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and George Washington Institute of Public Policy. (Property Tax at a Glance; accessed: 10/31/2017 4:41:21 PM)