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/prˈɑpərti tæks/ Listen

Property tax

noun

A capital tax on property imposed by municipalities; based on the estimated value of the property. Synonym: land tax.

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"Property tax" Quotes from Famous Books

... in other parts had now began to shew a disposition to shake off the income tax, called the property tax, which was an arbitrary and inquisitorial war tax, and ought to have been abolished as soon as peace was proclaimed. As, however, the Ministers were evidently not in the least disposed to give up fourteen millions a-year, which this horrid imposition produced, many meetings were held ...

— Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. Volume 3 • Henry Hunt

Words linked to "Property tax" : capital levy, land tax, council tax