If you own a home, you have paid an ad valorem tax. If you own a car, same thing. In fact, if you've ever bought anything in the United States, you have paid an ad valorem tax. These taxes are based ...

Oklahoma stands out as an anomaly among U.S. states, as it does not allocate ad valorem (property) tax revenues to municipalities for their general fund. This unique situation underscores the untapped ...

“A vote for no ad valorem tax is a vote to defund our city,” said Belleair Bluffs Mayor Chris Arbutine. Belleair Bluffs Mayor Chris Arbutine has shared his thoughts about several controversial topics ...