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City property tax avoidance Phisherman 07-24-2006
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Posted by Edwin Pawlowski on July 26, 2006, 4:12 pm

>
> The new owner of the property when the city sells it on a tax lien,
> usually taxes plus interest.
> They don't lose money on taxes unless the property is worth less than
> the back taxes and they try to intervene before that. In Florida the
> tax man gets his money every year. He just sells the debt. The guy
> holding the certificate is the one who ends up with the lien.

None of that happens for free, plus there is less cash flow for the town
NOW. Life is still best when we all do our part. On time.



Posted by AZ Nomad on July 26, 2006, 4:50 pm



>>
>> The new owner of the property when the city sells it on a tax lien,
>> usually taxes plus interest.
>> They don't lose money on taxes unless the property is worth less than
>> the back taxes and they try to intervene before that. In Florida the
>> tax man gets his money every year. He just sells the debt. The guy
>> holding the certificate is the one who ends up with the lien.

>None of that happens for free, plus there is less cash flow for the town
>NOW. Life is still best when we all do our part. On time.

Even better for the town; they simply calculate the interest and tack it on.

Posted by Nick Hull on July 26, 2006, 5:11 pm

> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >>I found out that I have a neighbor that has not paid his city property
> >>taxes for several years and he owes several thousand dollars plus
> >>overdue penalties. This information is made public, online. He buys
> >>a new car every two years so I know he can afford to pay property
> >>taxes. So, I'm wondering if the city will ever do anything about
> >>people who don't pay? How is it that property owners can get away
> >>with this for so many years?
> >
> >Can't you mind your own business?
>
> Tax cheats ARE his business. Who do you think makes up the difference
> for what tax cheats don't pay?

You don't have to pay taxes; just put up a sigh that says "Church of the
untaxed" and you are exempt. This is not cheating, all churched do it
and they must be honest, right? ;)

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