Are property taxes deductible?
Property taxes on all real estate, including those levied by state and local governments and school districts, are fully deductible against current income taxes.
Are taxes on second homes deductible?
Mortgage interest and
property taxes are deductible on a second home if you itemize. Check with your
accountant or tax adviser for specifics.
Where
can I learn more about appealing my property taxes?
Contact your local
tax assessor's office to see what procedures to follow to appeal your property
tax assessment. You may be able to appeal your assessment informally. Mostly
likely, however, you will have to go through a formal tax-appeal processes,
which begin with an appeal filed with the appropriate assessment appeals
board.
