[housing bubble]
Feb. 17th, 2006 09:01 amThis home usually carried about $1,500 in property taxes; this year, it was billed $8 million. Home is worth $400 million, according to the Valparaiso, Indiana, computer system.

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Date: 2006-02-17 03:49 pm (UTC)Most local officials did not learn about the mistake until Tuesday, when 18 government taxing units were asked to return a total of $3.1 million of tax money. The city of Valparaiso and the Valparaiso Community School Corp. were asked to return $2.7 million"
Чтобы требовать возврата денег их нужно вначале уплатить.
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Date: 2006-02-17 03:53 pm (UTC)просто budget cut.
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Date: 2006-02-17 04:27 pm (UTC)"18 government taxing units were asked to return a total of $3.1 million of tax money. The city of Valparaiso and the Valparaiso Community School Corp. were asked to return $2.7 million"
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