Firefighters for years have raised the alarm about fire protection districts pinching pennies as scant dollars cannot cover ...

Multiple states are considering repeals or reforms to property tax, which has risen steeply over the past five years.

Anaheim Hills residents voted to permanently raise property taxes that would protect over 300 homes from the worst disasters.

It won’t be easy. Ever since the state’s voters capped property tax rates by passing Proposition 13 almost a half-century ago, California has embraced the idea that growth must pay for itself.

What happens when you take high interest rates, unpredictable tariffs, a shortage of homes, a 50-year-old property tax law ...

California’s effective property tax rate is lower, averaging around 0.71%. This relatively low rate is partly due to Proposition 13, a law that limits property tax increases.