Tax burden shifts to homeowners in Nassau
Photo credit: Kevin P Coughlin | An aerial view of North Merrick. Nassau County taxpayers are amongst the highest in the country now. (April 26, 2011)
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Successful commercial tax challenges have shifted more of the property tax burden onto single-family homeowners in Nassau while overall assessment reductions are pushing up tax rates throughout the county, according to a legislative report.
Single-family homeowners have seen their share of the total tax bill rise by 8.3 percentage points over the past decade, largely because of commercial...
