库克县的房地产税自1995年以来升了182%,远超通货膨胀. Cook County property taxes surged 182% since 1995, far outpacing inflation.

库克县的房地产税自1995年以来升了近182%,远超过通货膨胀和工资增长, Cook County property taxes have surged nearly 182% since 1995, far outpacing inflation and wage growth, according to a new report from the Treasurer’s office. 县的税收从68亿美元上升到192亿美元, 学校占税负的一半左右, 特区贡献很大. The county’s levy rose from $6.8 billion to $19.2 billion over that period, with schools accounting for roughly half of the tax burden and special districts contributing significantly. 报告强调了税收上限的漏洞和学校资金和发展项目的成本增加,敦促国家改革以应对房屋所有者和企业的财务压力. The report highlights loopholes in tax caps and rising costs from school funding and development projects, urging state reforms to address the financial strain on homeowners and businesses.