Property tax

Economy | ARTICLE | September 18, 2026

Why County Tax Increases Can Be Tricky

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

School hallway, Hillsboro school district, Missouri school personnel boom, tax increases

Economy | ARTICLE | September 11, 2026

Hillsboro School District Seeking Enormous Tax Increase

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Kansas City Streetcar, streetcar sales tax, Kansas City subsidies, Tom Gerend

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | September 3, 2026

The KC Streetcar’s Sales Tax Claim

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 4 min

ARTICLE | July 27, 2026

Protected: draft_072726

By Zach Lawhorn | Read Time 26 min

Missouri, local ballot issues, use taxes, Missouri primary, Jackson County assessor, municipal bonds

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | July 23, 2026

Local Issues on the Ballot in Missouri This August

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Senior property tax freeze, property taxes, senior services fund

Economy | ARTICLE | July 10, 2026

The Senior Services Tax Proposal in St. Louis County Is as Bad as It Gets

By David Stokes | Read Time 2 min

Houses, Jackson County property tax assessment, property taxes, Jackson County Assessor

Economy | ARTICLE | June 29, 2026

Jackson County Reassessment Lawsuits Roll Onward

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

Boats, personal property taxes, Missouri taxes, property taxes

Economy | ARTICLE | June 23, 2026

What If You Eliminated Personal Property Taxes and Nobody Noticed?

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

Data center, subsidies, data center subsidies

Corporate Welfare | ARTICLE | June 3, 2026

Data Centers Can Bring Their Own Tax Cuts

By David Stokes | Read Time 3 min

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