Northwest Florida gets a break on taxes | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal
Try living in New Jersey.
Homeowners in Passaic County, N.J., spend more than 8 percent of their $81,684 annual median income on real-estate taxes.
That gives the county 43 miles northwest of New York City the distinction of being tops in the nation for income spent on property taxes, according to a recently released study from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Beverly Davis, who moved from Pensacola to her home state of New Jersey for work in 2001, said the difference in property taxes is astounding
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