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Proposition 13 alters the balance of the housing market because it provides disincentives for selling property, in favor of remaining at the current property and modifying or transferring to family members to avoid a new, higher property tax assessment. [45] [46] Proposition 13 reduces property tax revenue for municipalities in California.
The board made some updates to its position on the landmark proposition last year. Fact check: Is Proposition 13 under attack? SLO County supervisors disagree on changes
California's property tax law means radically different taxes are paid on similar homes. There are better ways to achieve Prop. 13's protections for low-income and older homeowners.
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A “Yes on Prop. 13” ad is airing on TV, hoping to persuade taxpayers ahead of Election Day. As part of KCRA’s Commitment 2020, a panel of political experts scaled the truthfulness of the ad ...
This proposal was popular, largely due to the high inflation and associated rises in property taxes through the 1970s. Jarvis and his wife collected tens of thousands of signatures to enable Prop. 13 to appear on a statewide ballot, for which he garnered national attention. [6] The ballot measure passed with nearly two-thirds of the vote. [6]
The primary election included Proposition 13, the initiative authored by Howard Jarvis which sought to drastically reduce property taxes and change the way property taxes were calculated. Younger and most Republicans supported Proposition 13 while Brown and most Democrats opposed it.
The special assessment and property-related fee reforms contained in Proposition 218 were a response to local government taxation practices in the 1980s and 1990s following the passage of Proposition 13. [16] After Proposition 13 passed in 1978, local governments sought methods to raise additional revenues while avoiding the two-thirds voter ...