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Maryland local governments seek more taxing power amid housing costs
Original: SUN: Why local governments seek more taxing power as Maryland homes become too costly
The Baltimore Sun reports that local governments in Maryland are pushing for greater taxing authority as home prices climb beyond the reach of many residents. Rising property values have strained household budgets while reshaping how counties fund services, prompting debate over whether expanding local tax powers would ease affordability pressures or deepen the burden on homeowners already struggling with costs.
Why now: Housing affordability in Maryland has worsened, putting local tax policy back in the spotlight.
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