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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing of 103 results for Property Tax Assessments.
| ID | 102702 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | School leaders warn of property tax reform woes |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | school bus |
| Date | Dec 05, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102648 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ‘Interesting policy mix’ |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Larry DeBoer presents tax analysis; state average property tax rate graph |
| Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102640 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ‘Devastating consequences’ |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Steven Clark, Gina Leichty speak at Goshen Theater; Blake Doriot, Joanna King, Steven Clark, Gina Leichty. |
| Date | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A4 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102344 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tax overhaul could clip 5% from city’s budget |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rod Roberson; Megan Erwin |
| Date | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps, Income |
| ID | 102329 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County aims to make up around $12M in revenue losses |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County Health Officer Melanie Sizemore and Health Administrator Andrew Bylsma speak to the county council. |
| Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Income |
| ID | 102320 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen Council warns of ‘looming crisis’ from SEA 1 |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Sep 13, 2025 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102282 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State reps respond to letter |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joanna King; Doug Miller |
| Date | Sep 06, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102283 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The real cost of guesswork |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Sep 06, 2025 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102155 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State tax overhaul ‘severely flawed,’ county leaders say |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | lawmakers discuss SEA 1 |
| Date | Aug 23, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 102125 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lawmakers, officials discuss property tax relief and reform |
| Notes | Senate Enrolled Act 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joanna King, Craig Snow, Jeff Thompson, Linda Rogers, Doug Miller |
| Date | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 99140 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Township property value report misses 400 parcels |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cassandra Nelson |
| Date | Nov 05, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 64408 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Notice of Real Property Tax Sale |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 22, 2018 |
| Page | B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Unclaimed Property |
| ID | 60807 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County auctions off 418 properties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | October 15, 2016 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Unclaimed Property, Property Tax Assessments, Elkhart County |
| ID | 60620 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Notice of Real Property Tax Sale |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 14, 2016 |
| Page | Special Section |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Unclaimed Property |
| ID | 60590 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Notice of Real Property Tax Sale |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 8, 2016 |
| Page | Special Section |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Unclaimed Property |
| ID | 60570 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County tax sale features more than 1,000 properties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 4, 2016 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Unclaimed Property, Elkhart County |
| ID | 60554 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Notice of Real Property Tax Sale |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 31, 2016 |
| Page | Special Section |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Unclaimed Property |
| ID | 51673 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Numbers show property tax revenue on the decline, tax cap losses rising |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Jim Pringle |
| Date | March 26, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Caps, Taxes, Property, Budgets, Municipal, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 51515 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | What will cuts cost kids? |
| Notes | Chart of projected budget losses included |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | March 3, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Caps, Property Tax Assessments, Elkhart County Schools |
| ID | 50782 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | This man's property is suddenly 8 times more valuable than it was |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Bruce McAleer |
| Date | September 10, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Taxation |
| ID | 49980 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart short $2.1 million in property tax coffers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 3, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Budget, Elkhart City, Budgets, Municipal |
| ID | 49924 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County to reopen bids to reassess properties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 21, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 49805 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Reassessment process under review |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 21, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 49414 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessed value down but taxes to rise? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 8, 2011 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Taxation |
| ID | 49038 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessed valuation falls, boding for tough budget talks |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 9, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Budget, Elkhart County, Budgets, Municipal |
| ID | 48818 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New valuations show the ebb and flow of local real estate |
| Notes | Real estate value comparison by city and twp. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 31, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Taxation |
| ID | 46504 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Even without permanent tax caps, we're not so bad off |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 7, 2010 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Property Tax Caps |
| ID | 46011 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County officials digesting tax info |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 9, 2010 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Government, Elkhart County, Taxes, Property |
| ID | 46007 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Reassessment of county properties under way |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 8, 2010 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Taxation |
| ID | 44709 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Reassessment contract OKd |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 16, 2010 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Government, Elkhart County, Indiana Assessment Services, Taxes, Property |
| ID | 44563 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Reassessment rebids near $1 mil |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 9, 2010 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Government, Elkhart County, Taxes, Property |
| ID | 44359 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | So what's it really worth? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | February 19, 2010 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Elkhart County Assessor, Taxes, Property |
| ID | 43365 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | How did our homes' values rise? Uh, long story |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 9, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property, Elkhart County Assessor, Housing Market |
| ID | 43029 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Property taxes rose in relation to Elkhart County home values |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 27, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Taxation, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 37897 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessors aweigh |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of assessors |
| Date | June 29, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Assessors, Township, Assessor, Concord Township, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 37165 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No layoffs foreseen in assessor changes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 23, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Relief Plan, Assessors, Township, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 36147 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'There's no justification' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of homeowner |
| Date | February 10, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Relief Plan, Property Tax Assessments, Taxes, Property |
| ID | 36012 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessors hear about land values |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 5, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Property Tax Assessments, Assessor, Elkhart County, Assessors, Township, Taxes, Property |
| ID | 30320 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No need for new assessment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 7, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Government, Indiana State, Elkhart County Assessor |
| ID | 29326 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Some fight back |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | August 9, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 28959 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County defends assessment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of governor |
| Date | July 26, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Government, Elkhart County, Daniels, Mitch (Governor) |
| ID | 28952 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Daniels eyes Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 25, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Daniels, Mitch (Governor) |
| ID | 28348 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tax season |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of tax form |
| Date | July 1, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Government, Indiana State |
| ID | 25843 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Property tax bill estimates rise |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 25, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Taxation, Budgets, Municipal |
| ID | 25654 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessed values dip in county |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 13, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Taxation |
| ID | 25511 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spring tax bills expected to be late |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 2, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Government, Elkhart County, Property Tax Assessments, Government, Indiana State |
| ID | 23738 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Homeowners trying to adjust |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of homeowner |
| Date | January 21, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Taxation |
| ID | 23739 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Many choosing to contest, says assessor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of assessor |
| Date | January 21, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Assessor, Elkhart Township, Taxation |
| ID | 22778 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Landlord paints by numbers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | November 28, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Property Tax Assessments, Taxation |
| ID | 22155 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 2% solution? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | chart |
| Date | October 17, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Budgets, Municipal, Taxation, Property Tax Assessments |