There has been much discussion at the state and local levels about income taxes and property taxes in the Hoosier state.  Now, the Hamilton County Council is proposing to raise the county income tax rate in order to lower property taxes.

The situation is fairly complicated, but Current Publishing reporter Leila Kheiry does a nice job of explaining how the state law works and how such a proposal would be enacted by a group of local governments within Hamilton County.

You can read Leila’s story at the link below.

Hamilton County Council proposes property tax relief/income tax hike