The Tax Foundation reports that Census Bureau data released Oct. 27 show that over a three-year period (2006, 2007 and 2008), homeowners in New York and New Jersey counties paid the most in property taxes, while those in Louisiana parishes paid the least.
According to the study: "The bottom 10 counties in median real estate taxes as a percentage of home value over 2006-2008 are (also all from Louisiana), from highest to lowest percentage, Livingston Parish (0.15%); Terrebonne Parish (0.14%); Avoyelles Parish (0.14%); West Baton Rouge Parish (0.14%); Assumption Parish (0.14%); St. James Parish (0.14%); Lafourche Parish (0.14%); Tangipahoa Parish (0.12%); St. John the Baptist Parish (0.11%); and St. Bernard Parish (0.11%)."
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