The Indiana General Assembly is tackling the issue of possible changes in the property tax system, and Governor Mike Braun has submitted his proposals on capping how much homeowners must pay.  However, local government entities have pushed back, saying the governor’s plan would impact their funding sources dramatically.

WFYI Radio Education Reporter Rachelle Fradette posted a story Thursday running numbers on how area school districts would fare if the governor’s ideas become law.  According to the WFYI story, Hamilton Southeastern (HSE) Schools would take the biggest financial hit of any area school district under the Braun plan, to the tune of $82 million over three years.

In a statement to reporter Fradette, HSE Schools spokesperson Emily Abbotts said the district is working with lawmakers as the tax measures make their way through the legislative process.

You can read Rachel Fradette’s full story at this link.