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Sara Hannan

22:56 - 23:23

"one of the more common things I see through it, that chart, both from property tax and sales tax, is a 10-year abatement of taxes, not permanent or in perpetuity. So when—. Talk to me about how come in Alaska we're looking at longer abatement than that, or is 10 years work? And it —seems to work in Louisiana, Texas, and maybe Maryland."

one of the more common things I see through it, that chart, both from property tax and sales tax, is a 10-year abatement of taxes, not permanent or in perpetuity. So when—. Talk to me about how come in Alaska we're looking at longer abatement than that, or is 10 years work? And it —seems to work in Louisiana, Texas, and maybe Maryland.
Speaker
Sara Hannan
Community
Alaska News
Location
Juneau
Captured at
May 26, 2026

From the transcript

And one of the more common things I see through it, that chart, both from property tax and sales tax, is a 10-year abatement of taxes, not permanent or in perpetuity. So when—. Talk to me about how come in Alaska we're looking at longer abatement than that, or is 10 years work? And it —seems to work in Louisiana, Texas, and maybe Maryland. Can't quite tell from the Maryland bullet.

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