When it comes to taxes, Alabama is all over the map. The Yellowhammer State leads the United States in local sales tax, but a big driver of that fact is the state’s nation-low property tax rate.

(TNS) — Alabama counties must return any extra money to property owners when they sell buildings for overdue taxes, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled late last week. “This state has long recognized a ...

PRATTVILLE − The sale of an Autauga County generating station to Alabama Power will raise the rate of local property tax collections by 10% because of how the company is classified, county officials ...

Property taxes represent a crucial component of homeownership costs, yet they are frequently overlooked by potential buyers. Homeowners are required to pay these taxes annually, which are used to fund ...

Inheriting a home can mean inheriting property taxes, too. Here’s what heirs, executors, and families need to know to avoid surprises.

Alabama has lowered its sales tax on groceries in recent years from 4% to 3% ... While California is known for its high tax burden, certain areas offer lower property tax rates, at least relative to ...