{"id":385,"date":"2007-10-18T12:10:35","date_gmt":"2007-10-18T16:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realst8.crankpin.com\/property-tax\/south-bend-property-tax-bills\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T12:22:34","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T16:22:34","slug":"south-bend-property-taxes-is-the-system-broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/property-tax\/south-bend-property-taxes-is-the-system-broken\/","title":{"rendered":"South Bend Property Taxes: Is the System Broken?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/realst8.com\/images\/ept.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>St Joseph County property tax bills were recently mailed and have increased in many cases. Local media reports:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c2\u00a0The county did a study which showed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsbt.com\/news\/10490727.html\" target=\"_blank\">most property taxes increased 15 percent<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>\u00c2\u00a0There have been problems with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wndu.com\/news\/headlines\/10559911.html\" target=\"_blank\">inaccurate assessments<\/a>, especially for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southbendtribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071013\/News01\/710130305\/1130\/Sports01\" target=\"_blank\">businesses in Clay Township<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>There are <a href=\"http:\/\/southbendtribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071018\/News01\/710180333\/1130\/Sports01\" target=\"_blank\">systemic problems<\/a> that cause some tax bills to be calculated without exemptions, even when the property qualifies for them.<\/li>\n<li>There is a move, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsbt.com\/news\/9771672.html\" target=\"_blank\">spearheaded by landlords<\/a>, to revise the tax code or eliminate property taxes altogether.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do you have anthing to correct from these reports, or to add to the property tax discussion? The comments are below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Joseph County property tax bills were recently mailed and have increased in many cases. Local media reports: \u00c2\u00a0The county did a study which showed most property taxes increased 15 percent. \u00c2\u00a0There have been problems with inaccurate assessments, especially for businesses in Clay Township. There are systemic problems that cause some tax bills to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-tax"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}