March 19, 2026

The ways state lawmakers are thinking about lowering property taxes

The ways state lawmakers are thinking about lowering property taxes
The ways state lawmakers are thinking about lowering property taxes
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The ways state lawmakers are thinking about lowering property taxes

On Wednesday, Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives rolled out a proposed constitutional amendment seeking to lower people's property tax bills. Meanwhile, a committee heard a proposal to close a loophole for tax exemptions for affordable housing projects. WRAL's Shaun Gallegher explains how likely either of these proposals are to become law.