property tax

Democratic legislative leadership announces bipartisan special committees to review recent reassessment fallout, but House Republicans argue they have been excluded from closed-door discussions.

The General Assembly's one-day special session got off to a rocky start Tuesday, but ultimately seven bills were passed in an effort to provide immediate tax relief to New Castle County residents.

The Public Education Funding Commission is back after a month-long break to discuss equalization amid statewide property reassessment fallout.

State lawmakers have filed 13 pieces of legislation to address concerns around the recent reassessment process and its impact on taxpayers.

Council members passed an ordinance to develop a payment plan for residents.

It was the county’s first reassessment in 40 years.

While the process was revenue neutral for the county, residents could see increases or decreases in their property tax.

Wilmington City Council passes a budget for the next fiscal year, but only after some testy debate over property taxes.

If implemented, the system would increase property taxes for out-of-state residents with homes in Delaware.

Mayor John Carney presents his first budget to Wilmington City Council.