Property taxes take center stage in Orange County Commissioners race

Longstanding concerns about high property taxes displacing longtime homeowners have become a hot political issue in North ...

What Orange County commissioner candidates would do about taxes, budget gap

The county is at a crossroads, faced with a $21 million budget gap next year, according to early estimates, as the cost of ...

Housing is key for Orange County voters. What would commissioner candidates do?

The commissioners can fund affordable-housing projects and streamline county land-use rules that can bog down projects and ...
The Daily Tar Heel

Orange County establishes work group to increase transparency of tax assessment process

Orange County recently announced the creation of a tax assessment work group to review and advise the tax assessment process and policies of the county. The group will comment on and evaluate the ...
WLRN

DOGE audits Orange County, property tax reform, open carry, tropics update, and remembering El Faro

The Florida Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE and Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia declared this month that they consider almost $200 million in the Orange County budget as “excessive, wasteful ...
The Daily Tar Heel

Orange County Property Tax Justice Coalition hosts assembly about unfair tax revaluations

On Oct. 6, the Orange County Property Tax Justice Coalition hosted a community assembly at the Whitted Human Services Building in Hillsborough about the results of Orange County's 2025 property tax ...
AOL

Disney sues over Orange County property tax assessments again

The Walt Disney Co. has filed a series of lawsuits aimed at reducing its massive tax bill to Orange County, again challenging the methodology used by the property appraiser to assess the value of the ...