December is typically the sleepiest month in an already sedate municipal-bond world. But this year the prospect of a new tax bill roused the market to records.

Market participants launched the largest lobbying effort in recent memory to protect municipal bonds and got what they wanted ...

Municipal bonds have lagged so far in 2025, but the reasons are largely technical (supply/demand dynamics) rather than ...

Downtown Anchorage skylline, viewed from Tony Knowles Coastal Trail on Nov. 18, 2022. Economic development advocates in the city support a bill to allow increased development property tax ...

Millcreek Township tax bills are out and show a millage increase for 2023. The thing is, there is no millage increase for township property taxes. The increase actually is for a new fire services tax.

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Healey-Driscoll Administration filed a municipal tax option bill that looks to give individual cities and towns flexibility to increase some taxes to meet their residents ...

The municipal tax, which makes up about 17% of the total tax bill and funds police, roads, recreation and other municipal services, increased by 1.40% or about $21.92 for an average assessed home ...

Omnibus bill to make sweeping changes to municipal laws includes allowing local tax hikes Kinga Borondy, Worcester Telegram & Gazette Updated Wed, February 28, 2024 at 5:17 PM UTC ...

Public finance lobbyists and bankers breathed a sigh of relief as the key federal subsidy underpinning municipal bonds appeared unscathed in a bill House tax writers released Monday.