You can call or visit the town assessor's office.
There is Income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes and school taxes but probably much more than that.
To find out if back property taxes are owed on property (real estate or personal property) call your local city or county treasurer's office. Some cities and counties have tax collectors or assessors who handle this function. If you are buying real estate your title insurance company will investigate any back taxes owned the property for you.
A local realtor can answer your question.
In the United States of America, county level tax assessors keep track of the assessed value of the property and the amount of taxes due and amount paid. These are public records.
Property taxes in all states depend on the size of the property and its location. In Ohio homes have property taxes in the 1.5 - 2.5 % range of the purchase price. Ohio also has city wage taxes generally in the 2% to 3% range.
Use google to find the Tax Commissioner's web site for the county in which the property is located. (i.e., type in Cobb County + Georgia + Tax Commissioner) This should lead you to the web site for the tax comissioner of that county. You may then use the tabs at that site to search for the property tax details by address. You can see the owner, who paid the taxes and how much the taxes were.
Property that is confiscated for the non payment of taxes usually gets sold at auction. Check your local paper to find out when your town holds their auctions.
Property Taxes are taxes paid on property owned. In the state of Oregon Property taxes pay for schools and many other public services. The tax is based on an apraised value of the property. Oregon has a high property tax rate but are still one of the few states without a sales tax.
If they are property taxes, there is a lien on the property. In those cases the property has to be sold to settle the debts. If there are no assets in the estate, the taxes won't get paid.
Yes. They pay income taxes and property taxes and sales taxes.
Check with your county's tax revenue department or other department that handles local property taxes.
It depends upon the laws of your state. Usually, a "life estate" means exactly that - the grantee has the privilege of occupying or using the property for the remainder of their LIFE. Much depends on how the life estate was granted and worded. Read the wording. Are they required to maintain the property - pay the taxes on the property - etc - etc.? REGARDING THE UNPAID TAXES: If the grantee abandoned the property and ceased paying taxes on it - the grantor(s) actually owning the property had better be paying the taxes or it could be sold at a tax auction for the unpaid tax lien.
I assume you mean property taxes. Yes, you can claim an itemized deduction on Schedule A.
I owned a home. I could not pay the property taxes. A bank purchased the home. I never received an eviction notice. How much time do I have before I must vacate? I live in Pennsylvania?
The most accessible source of information on property taxes is the local treasurer's office. It will have not ony a schedule of taxes, but also valuations of different properties.
http://www.taxsites.com/state.html