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  2. Kansas and Wichita homestead refunds are ‘here for us ... - AOL

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    Sedgwick County had more Homestead refund filers than any county in Kansas in calendar year 2021, with over 11,340 people, or about 2% of the county population, filing for a refund.

  3. Homestead exemption - Wikipedia

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    The homestead exemption is a legal regime to protect the value of the homes of residents from property taxes, creditors, and circumstances that arise from the death of the homeowner's spouse. Such laws are found in the statutes or the constitution of many of the states in the United States. The homestead exemption in some states of the South ...

  4. Property tax rates by state: What to expect in your area - AOL

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    Total property taxes on single-family homes rose 6.9 percent in the U.S. in 2023, according to a recent analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions. This is nearly double the 2022 increase of 3.6 percent and ...

  5. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead. In all, more than 160 million acres (650 thousand km 2; 250 thousand sq mi) of public land, or nearly 10 percent of the total area of the United States, were given away ...

  6. Kemp vetoes bills that would have halted tax exemptions ... - AOL

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    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the FY 2025 budget into law on May 7, 2024 at a ceremony in Atlanta. Also on Tuesday, Kemp vetoed multiple notable bills. ... Homestead exemptions. House Bill 1019, ...

  7. Exempt property - Wikipedia

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    State exemptions vary from strict to generous. For example, Texas is more lenient in allowing your homestead and up to $60,000 in personal property. Texas also exempts certain investments and insurance policies. Other states, such as Arizona, are more strict and may exempt only $150 in a checking account comparatively speaking.

  8. What Is a Homestead Exemption on Your Taxes? - AOL

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    A homestead exemption is a legal mandate. It helps protect a home from seizure by creditors following a declaration of bankruptcy or the death of a spouse with ownership interest. In many states ...

  9. George Washington Carver Homestead Site - Wikipedia

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    The George Washington Carver Homestead Site, near Beeler, Kansas, is a 160 acres (65 ha) area which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1] On this property George Washington Carver built a sod house, broke ground, and planted crops and trees. Carver was one of few black homesteaders in Ness County, Kansas, but had ...