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Old 04-13-2026, 10:19 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by Garcia View Post
NH has decided to collect money through property tax and maintain no income or general sakes tax - and thus is in the top 5 of the states with the highest property tax. Florida's property tax is in the middle of the states, about average. BUT FL has a statewide sales tax of 6% and allows local surtaxes creating an effective rate of 6.5%-7%.

DeSantis does not have a real proposal yet to eliminate property tax, it's more of an idea. To make up the lost revenue, guess what has to go up? Sales tax.
Curious for your source putting NH in the top 54. Yesterday morning Fox business listed NJ, NY, CT, MA and CA as the top five.
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