Go south young man On Jul 16, 2016 7:04 PM, "Brian Bednarek" <[email protected]> wrote:
> You are correct ...based on my structure being worth $60K is how I pay my > property taxes ... NJ is totally twisted as far as property tax goes > ...there has been a push to reassess property, especially in my county to > get more money out of us!!! > > On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 7:39 PM, 'Mustang' via PoliticalForum < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Brine, >> >> Am I reading this correctly? Your taxes are based on your $60K house and >> your actual land property isn't assessed? >> >> In CA, property is only reassessed when there are changes - up for an >> additional room (permits tell the tale) or down when property values >> (requested reassessment) take a dive. My former Los Angeles house was >> originally assessed based on $115K purchase price. Taxes totaled around >> $1400 per year. Ten years later the house was "valued" at $505K. After 20 >> years, my taxes were only $1800. If it wasn't for Prop 13, I couldn't have >> kept it if there were reassessed values every few years. >> >> Now I live in Riverside county. This small house (and property) was only >> $145K and my total taxes are $2300/year. That includes about $800 of >> nickel and dime BS added for mosquito control (3" rain annually), grade >> schools, flood control (still only 3" rain annually), high schools, roads, >> colleges, library, and vaguely named items that I don't understand. >> >> On a balancing side, our car registration here is based on value. If I >> remember correctly, NJ was three levels and mine was $15 per year back >> then. NY registration was based on the weight of the vehicle. >> >> I'm glad I left Bergen county back in '72! >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> >> *To:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> >> *Sent:* Saturday, July 16, 2016 3:46 PM >> *Subject:* Re: The Divisiveness Between Our Police and Our Citizens >> >> The building is assessed at $60K the land is not part on the NJ property >> tax deal ... when I bought my house in 1994, taxes were $2.4k the system >> that funds the school system makes sure that my taxes will ALWAYS go up!!! >> >> On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 6:31 PM, geoffrey theist <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Is that the market or assessed value? Do you mean $600,000? >> Because $8,000.00 is over 10%of the value of your house. My god >> >> On Jul 16, 2016 5:18 PM, "Brian Bednarek" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> My taxes are based on the fact that my house is worth $60K ... I am >> afraid of the day they reassess my taxes!!! My co-worker had to sell his >> house and find a house in a smaller tax zone after he went up to $14K ... >> don't forget NJ has close to 600 school districts with various staff and >> what not making over $100K ... the problem started way before the current >> Governor!!! >> >> On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 1:56 PM, 'Perplexed' via PoliticalForum < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Your property taxes are *only* $8K per year? You'd have to live in a >> house assessed at $800K to pay that much here. >> >> You don't have to convince me that Christie's term as governor there has >> been disastrous, or that he's a liberal in sheep's clothing. He was the one >> person who, if named as VP, I'd have likely just left the box for POTUS >> blank on election day. I really can't stand him. Such a blowhard. >> >> I remember in one of the debates (before his horrible poll results >> knocked him down to the lower tier debate), Carly Fiorina and Donald Trump >> were touting their records and accomplishments in business (something few >> Americans knew about either of them). Christie blustered into the >> conversation, scolding them both with, "for the 55-year-old construction >> worker out in that audience tonight who doesn't have a job, who can't fund >> his child's education — I gotta tell you the truth — they could care less >> about your careers." Then he proceeded to spend more time than anyone on >> the stage touting his cherry-picked record in NJ over and over again - as >> if that somehow helps a 55-year old construction worker. >> >> He is seriously the most loudmouthed, obnoxious - and of course fat-assed >> - politician I've ever seen. >> >> On Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 1:18:40 PM UTC-4, brine wrote: >> >> Obama is a democrat, and democrats have opposed giving the poor and >> minorities in America the choice to send their children to a decent school >> (instead of the violent, failing one they are forced to attend by the >> government). It's despicable that democrats continue supporting the >> self-serving teachers' unions in this country when the evidence of the >> damage they've done for decades is so apparent. >> >> I live in NJ and we have "charter schools" and "Abbot districts" which >> are in poor sections and they get much more money to teach and it proves >> that throwing money at the problem isn't the answer ... Johnny still can't >> read!!! Governor Christie has pissed off a lot of folk with his concept of >> "fair funding" for school districts ... same money per student in all >> districts!!! As a person who never had a child and went to Catholic Schools >> until the 9th grade, I had a better education because of my parents; I am >> tired of my property taxes being sent to Trenton and not coming back to my >> town, but going to "poor districts"!!! 75% of my property taxes go to the >> school system, I am in a town that is fairly affordable, my property taxes >> are only $8K a year ... NJ has put in the lottery, gambling and raised the >> sales tax to give us property tax relief and every year my taxes go up ... >> something ain't right!!! >> >> On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 10:04 AM, 'Perplexed' via PoliticalForum < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Tonight (July 14) Obama will hold a town hall >> <http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/17026488/president-obama-hold-race-relations-town-hall-espn-abc-thursday> >> on the topic of race relations, justice, policing and equality. Let’s see >> if he is truly interested in improving race relations, justice, policing >> and equality or if he is interested in doubling-down on the status quo. >> ---- >> >> Obama is a democrat, and democrats have opposed giving the poor and >> minorities in America the choice to send their children to a decent school >> (instead of the violent, failing one they are forced to attend by the >> government). It's despicable that democrats continue supporting the >> self-serving teachers' unions in this country when the evidence of the >> damage they've done for decades is so apparent. >> >> I live in a conservative state where poor and working class kids living >> in horrible public school districts can obtain a voucher and attend the >> private school of their choice. The program grows every year and currently >> has over 32K kids taking advantage of this opportunity. I expect doing so >> will pay off nicely within a few years. >> >> On Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 7:58:32 AM UTC-4, MJ wrote: >> >> >> Thursday, July 14, 2016 >> >> *The Divisiveness Between Our Police and Our Citizens *bionic misquito >> >> “There are no words to describe the atrocity that occurred to our city. >> All I know is that this must stop, this divisiveness between our police and >> our citizens.” >> -- Dallas >> <http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/08/485220431/were-hurting-dallas-police-chief-david-brown-says> >> Police >> Chief David Brown >> <http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/08/485220431/were-hurting-dallas-police-chief-david-brown-says>, >> in the wake of the recent shooting of five police officers and several >> others >> >> Mr. Brown, most (but not all) of the causes behind the divisiveness are >> due to decisions made by individuals well above your pay grade. >> >> I offer a few simple actions that can be taken immediately in both >> Washington DC and in every state capital around the country – these actions >> will have immediate beneficial effect toward ending the “divisiveness >> between our police and our citizens.” >> >> 1) Eliminate all laws regarding victimless crimes – including, and >> especially, drug laws >> 2) Eliminate minimum wage laws >> 3) End civil asset forfeiture >> >> As soon as these are ended, several benefits will be immediately >> realized: the number of negative interactions between police and citizens >> will be overwhelmingly reduced; more fathers will be free of prison, >> available to tend to their families; low-skilled and unskilled individuals >> can work legally; police will have far less incentive to stop and search >> the citizens. >> >> I could write more – end the subsidies for fatherless families and end >> public education, for example. However these are much more complex. The >> above items can be ended tomorrow without concern. >> >> Of course, that we live in a society where it is legal for government >> employees to commit crimes >> <https://www.lewrockwell.com/2016/07/jack-perry/spare-maudlin-theatrics-please/> >> contributes to this divisiveness. It is also true that residents of >> high-crime neighborhoods can and should take matters into their own hands >> <https://www.lewrockwell.com/2016/07/walter-e-williams/challenge-black-people/> >> . >> >> But if we don’t want to continue on this certain slide toward ever-more >> divisiveness, enacting the above-listed items will go a long way. Police >> and citizens are fighting an uphill and losing battle as long as measures >> such as the above remain in place. >> >> Tonight (July 14) Obama will hold a town hall >> <http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/17026488/president-obama-hold-race-relations-town-hall-espn-abc-thursday> >> on the topic of race relations, justice, policing and equality. Let’s see >> if he is truly interested in improving race relations, justice, policing >> and equality or if he is interested in doubling-down on the status quo. >> >> Sadly, I know the answer already. >> >> >> >> http://bionicmosquito.blogspot.rs/2016/07/the-divisiveness-between-our-police-and.html >> >> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> <http://www.politicalforum.com/> >> * It's active and moderated. 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