波士顿计划把地产税从家庭转移到 州立立法机构的商业进展。 Boston's plan to shift property taxes from homes to businesses advances in state legislature.

马萨诸塞州立法院提出了波士顿市市长Michelle Wu关于将房地产税负担从住宅改为商业房地产的建议。 Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's proposal to shift property tax burdens from residential to commercial real estate has been advanced by the Massachusetts State House. 该措施旨在减轻由于市区商业价值在人口大规模流亡后下降而导致的住宅房地产税激增。 The measure aims to mitigate spikes in residential property taxes due to declining downtown commercial values post-pandemic. 经众议院批准,该法案现在移交参议院,参议院必须在12月前通过,以影响2025年的税单。 Approved by the House, the bill now moves to the Senate, where it must pass by December to affect 2025 tax bills. 批评者认为该城市应该减少支出, Critics argue the city should reduce spending instead.