“Imagine a future where homeownership in Ohio isn’t burdened by rising property taxes.”…John Marra
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Lake County Recorder on the Record for March 2025
Here are the latest updates from our Lake County Recorder…Fees going up…
Mentor City Council Rules on the Pimps & Hoes Party
Councilman Marn found himself on the agenda.
American For Prosperity and House Bill 28…Replacement Levies
“Our vision for state tax policy is that each state moves toward a flatter and simpler tax policy that unleashes growth and removes barriers to opportunity so all Americans can improve their lives. “…AFP
Property Tax Reform…Do it the “Gallo…way”
Lake County Auditor Chris Galloway has some suggestions for the Lake County Commissioners and the State legislators.
Connecting With DOGE Against the FMCSA
FMSCA is yet another federal agency that is merely another illusion of protecting the citizens of this great nation.
Auditor Galloway Speaks About Appealing Your Property Taxes
Auditor Chris Galloway explains how to appeal your recent property tax valuations.
Calling on DOGE for Ohio’s D.O.T.
I have taken my last bus trip.
Will Your Grandma Be Next?
If your attitude is that if a senior cannot afford their property taxes, they should sell their home and move into an apartment, you are part of the problem!
Want to Hear a Dirty Little Secret About Property Taxes?
“No public entity must accept the unvoted increases in property taxes.”
H.B. 15…The “Destroy Lake County Taxpayer Bill”
Any property taxes eliminated for the Perry Nuclear Power plant will be paid by the homeowners and businesses in Lake County.
Lakeland Community College seeks to lay off 30 faculty to address deficit
“Lakeland President Sunil Ahuja said the college needs to balance its budget. Enrollment has dropped by 44% since 2015, echoing a broader decline colleges and universities have seen across the country. The number of professors, though, has stayed basically same, Ahuja said. There are now 117 full-time faculty.”…Connor Morris of Ideastream
Property Tax Guys in Kent, Ohio March 6th.
We continue to pull back the curtain on the immorality of Ohio’s complex property tax that is taxing people out of their homes.
The Rigged Property Tax System: How McGeever’s Case Exposes a Broken System
“Ohio’s property tax system is designed to take more money from homeowners while providing little recourse for those who wish to challenge inflated valuations.”…John Marra
Cautiously Optimistic
“Trump’s actions in his first days have been mostly encouraging, but those charged with the duty to represent us as citizens should have been doing that all along. If they had, we wouldn’t have such a disastrous train wreck to come back from. “…Robert Pue
Breakdown of Property Taxes by Class 1, 2,3
Are we merely renters from the government?
Unfair Burdens: Increased School Taxes Without Voter Approval
“It’s time to remove all school funding from property taxes, implement a Department of Education Efficiency, and replace this broken system with a modest sales tax that ensures fairness for all taxpayers.”…John Marra
Is the Lake County Government Outpacing the Private Sector’s Ability to Pay for the Services?
If government spending went up $127 million (33.3%) in ten years to serve 1,799 people, would you be worried?
Conviction and Repentance
““All scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.” (2 Timothy 3:16 KJV)
Do You Ever See Your Property Tax Bill?
40% of Lake County have their tax bill sent to their mortgage company.
Property Tax Grievance Workshop
By Brian Massie, A Watchman on the Wall Timberlake Mayor John Marra Stepping up to educate the citizens of Timberlake and Lake County about property taxes. Property Tax Grievance Workshop Timberlake Village Hall 11 E. Shore Blvd. Tuesday February 11, 2025…6:00pm Complaint… Read More ›
Either You’re Serious Or You’re Not
“There are troubled marriages, people struggling with being unequally yoked with an unbelieving spouse, there are situations where children, raised in Christian homes, have fallen away from their faith and embraced all the sin and wickedness of worldly enticements. In many of these cases, the parents suffer terrible emotional turmoil, as they watch their children head full-speed down the highway to hell.”…Robert Pue
Coast Guard commandant terminated over border lapses, recruitment, DEI focus: official
“The Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard has been terminated over concerns about the border, recruitment and an “erosion of trust,” a senior DHS official confirmed to Fox News.”…Landon Mion, Fox News
Mentor Schools’ Bullying Problem
“Once again bullying was on the school board’s agenda at the last meeting.”…Bridget H.
Higher property taxes in Cuyahoga County? Treasurer explains why
“”If you are seeking more than a $50,000 reduction in value, the Board of Revision must notify the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) under the Ohio Revised Code. CMSD’s Board of Education can make a “counter complaint” and argue against the value reduction.”