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The Season of Property Taxes

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 This is the time of year to enjoy holiday celebrations, shopping... and of course, property taxes! While property taxes aren't the most enjoyable thing about this holiday season, they are an important part of your obligations this time of year. If you're a little confused as to what personal property taxes are and why you should pay them, the best title company at the Lake of the Ozarks , Arrowhead Title is here to shed a little light on the topic. Read on to learn more! Personal Property Tax? First, let us start by defining what personal property taxes are. Personal property taxes are forms of taxation on what is deemed to be personal property. Personal property can be defined as any movable property that is not attached toa home or building, including motor vehicles, boats, and aircraft. The utilization/disbursement of these tax dollars may vary by state, but generally cover: Local school district The State The County Local fire department Local road district Local libraries...

'Tis the Season for Property Taxes

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'Tis the season for holiday gatherings, Christmas shopping, and - unfortunately - property taxes.  While it's safe to assume that no one looks forward to paying their property taxes, keeping up with these payments is absolutely essential.   Arrowhead Title, Inc.   is here to help you understand your property taxes and what happens if you fail to pay them. What Is Personal Property Tax? Personal property tax is a tax that is levied against tangible property that you owned at some point during the tax year. Examples of tangible property include houses,  land, additional properties, boats, waverunners, cars, trucks, RVs, and motorcycles. Exactly where and how your tax dollars will be used may vary slightly by state and county, but generally recipients may include: Local road districts The local library The State The County The local fire district The local schools Local senior citizens What Happens If I Don't Pay My Personal Property Tax? Tax paymen...

What Happens If You Don't Pay Your Personal Property Tax?

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It's that time of year again! 'Tis the season for holiday gatherings, Christmas shopping, and - unfortunately - property taxes.  Most people have already received their 2016 property tax statements. While it's safe to assume that no one looks forward to paying their property taxes, keeping up with these payments is absolutely essential. Arrowhead Title, Inc. is here to help you understand your property taxes and what happens if you fail to pay them. What Is Personal Property Tax? Personal property tax is a tax that is levied against tangible property that you owned at some point during the tax year. Examples of tangible property include houses,  land, additional properties, boats, waverunners, cars, trucks, RVs, and motorcycles. Exactly where and how your tax dollars will be used may vary slightly by state and county, but generally recipients may include: Local road districts The local library The State The County The local fire district The local schools ...