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  2. Land value tax - Wikipedia

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    A land value tax is a progressive tax, in that the tax burden falls on land owners, because land ownership is correlated with wealth and income. [3] [4] The land value tax has been referred to as "the perfect tax" and the economic efficiency of a land value tax has been accepted since the eighteenth century.

  3. Land value tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pittsburgh used the two-rate system from 1913 to 2001 [21] when a countywide property reassessment led to a drastic increase in assessed land values during 2001 after years of underassessment, and the system was abandoned in favor of the traditional single-rate property tax. The tax on land in Pittsburgh was about 5.77 times the tax on ...

  4. List of unincorporated communities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Texas, listed by county. This may include disincorporated communities, towns with no incorporated status, ghost towns , or census-designated places .

  5. Administrative divisions of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas does not have townships; areas within a county are either incorporated or unincorporated. Incorporated areas are part of a city, though the city may contract with the county for needed services. Unincorporated areas are not part of a city; in these areas the county has authority for law enforcement and road maintenance.

  6. How to Avoid Capital Gains Taxes on a Land Sale - AOL

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    2022 Long-Term Capital Gains Rates Capital Gains Tax Rate Taxable Income (Single) Taxable Income (Married filing Separately) Taxable Income (Head of Household) Taxable Income (Married Filing ...

  7. 'Hostile' nations buying land in Texas? State lawmakers are ...

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    According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which monitors foreign land purchases across the country, Texas leads the nation with over 5.4 million foreign-held acres of ...

  8. Texas land survey system - Wikipedia

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    "A league and a labor" (4,605.5 acres; 18.638 km 2) was a common first land grant [4] and consisted of a league of land away from the river plus one extra labor of good riparian (river-situated) land. A headright of this much land was granted to "all persons [heads of families] except Africans and their descendants and Indians living in Texas ...

  9. List of municipalities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas population density map. As of May 2024, the 1,225 Texas municipalities [3] [a] include 971 cities, 231 towns, and 23 villages.These designations are determined by United States Census Bureau requirements based on state statutes and may not match a municipality's self-reported designation. [4]