Tax Increases

Residential Taxes Likely to Rise When the City Council Discusses Tax Rates Next Week

Keith Thibault November 7, 2025 1

The Fall River City Council will hold a public hearing and may vote on the proposed real estate tax rates for residential and commercial property owners next week.  It looks like residents will be

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City Council Gets First Look at Proposed Sewer and Water Rate Increases for FY 2026

Keith Thibault March 26, 2025 Comments Off on City Council Gets First Look at Proposed Sewer and Water Rate Increases for FY 2026

This week, the Fall River City Council’s Finance Committee received a presentation from the Department of Community Utilities on the proposed FY 2026 Sewer and Water Department budgets, which include proposed rate increases for

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Election 2022: Supporters of Question One Seek Equity by Taxing Wealthy Earners

Keith Thibault October 7, 2022 Comments Off on Election 2022: Supporters of Question One Seek Equity by Taxing Wealthy Earners

FRCMedia is publishing stories of candidates and referendum questions in the November 8 State Election.  Today’s entry features the supporters of Question 1, raising the tax on income of over one million dollars

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(VIDEO) Tax Hike for Millionaires to Appear on 2022 State Ballot

Keith Thibault June 9, 2021 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Tax Hike for Millionaires to Appear on 2022 State Ballot

The state legislature today, sitting in a constitutional convention, voted to approve a constitutional amendment that would allow the state to tax Baystate millionaires at a higher rate on income above $1million

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