Property Taxes

Table of Contents The Annual Tax Sale An Unfair Tool of Inequality An Outcome Years in the Making More Lawsuits Ongoing Moving Forward Protect Your Home with Appeals, Exemptions, and More O’Connor Can Help Protect Your Home Cook County is currently embroiled in one of the worst property tax situations of the modern era. What … Read more

Table of Contents Cook County Property Taxes Have Increased 182% in the Past 30 Years State Laws Circumvented School Districts Take the Lion’s Share Tax Incremental Financing The Old Pension Problem Local Governments Hunt New Revenue Sources Townships Increase Taxes Solutions Could be Difficult to Implement Appeals Protect Homeowners and Businesses O’Connor Supports Appeals with … Read more

Table of Contents States Fight Against Property Taxes The Origins of the Current Bill House Bill 1116 The Georgia State Senate Georgia Gets Some Tax Relief Exemptions and Appeals Can Lower Taxes Further O’Connor is Here to Help Like many states across the nation, Georgia started 2026 by looking at how to increase affordability for … Read more

Table of Contents Nassau County and NYC Finish Early New York City Post-Appeals Options for Inadequate Settlements or Rejections Nassau County After Grievances O’Connor Brings Benefits After Appeals and Grievances New York has some of the highest property taxes in the nation, along with many other burdens. This becomes even more extreme when it comes … Read more

Table of Contents Step 1: Confirm When and How You Received Your Notice Step 2: Review Property Details for Errors Step 3: Verify Exemptions Step 4: Understand Your Market and Assessed Value Step 5: Decide If You Have Grounds to Appeal Step 6: Gather Evidence Step 7: File Your Appeal Before the Deadline Step 8: … Read more

Table of Contents Tentative Property Assessment Rolls Key Information to Review Suffolk Gets a Late Start Suffolk Grievance Deadline is May 19 Evidence Needed for a Successful Grievance Start Building Your Evidence Now O’Connor Helps Businesses and Homeowners with Grievances Long Island has some of the highest property taxes in the nation, with each of … Read more

Table of Contents Long Island Counties Why are Long Island Property Taxes So High? Nassau County Suffolk County Queens and Kings Counties Exemptions and Grievances Can Lower Long Island Taxes O’Connor can Help Long Island Taxpayers Manage Their Taxes New York has become the focal point of the affordability craze sweeping the nation. While states … Read more

Table of Contents 2025 Sees Historic Issues Come to a Head Why the Spike Happened Taxes are Unaffordable for Working Families First Installment of 2026 Taxes Due April 1 Property Tax Appeals Can Bring Future Relief O’Connor Supports Appeals with Data and Analytics While property taxes became a focus across the country in 2025, the … Read more

Table of Contents Cook County Property Taxes Due April 1, 2026 A Long 2025 Tax Season 2026 Experiencing a Hangover from 2025 Steps in the Right Direction Property Tax Appeals Help the People of Cook County Fight Back O’Connor is Here to Help with Analysis and Evidence While it may seem like a low bar, … Read more

Table of Contents The Georgia Tax Landscape Temporary Relief Arrives in 2026 Homeowners Can Save Even More on Their Taxes O’Connor is Here to Serve Georgia Taxpayers Georgia, and especially Atlanta, is experiencing meteoric growth in both the population and the economy. Thanks to a growing and diverse economy, Georgia is seeing an influx of … Read more