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Pennsylvania

Yonnie3

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6. Great! Homestead exemptions are ??

Reply to femmocrat (Reply #5)

Mon Nov 6, 2017, 02:47 PM

Nov 2017

Ballotpedia doesn't seem to like direct links. Glad we finally got there. Unfortunately I don't know much about homestead exemptions, so I'm reading https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_exemption

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I finally found a sample ballot. Now.... about that Constitutional Question? [View all] femmocrat Nov 2017 OP

Do you have a link? appleannie1943 Nov 2017 #1

Not exactly. femmocrat Nov 2017 #2

Is this it? Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #3

Bad link. Try this one: femmocrat Nov 2017 #4

Yes, thanks! This explains it... Yes or No: femmocrat Nov 2017 #5

Great! Homestead exemptions are ?? Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #6

I think it's intended for seniors on fixed income, to allow them to stay in their homes. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 #7

Thats the intent, but in Allegheny County where there is a huge livetohike Nov 2017 #8

Something this important to low income families and seniors should be fully explained. appleannie1943 Nov 2017 #9

I am a poll worker and without a doubt someone will ask what this means tomorrow. appleannie1943 Nov 2017 #10

People will not understand it. femmocrat Nov 2017 #11

It's not hard to understand, but what's the purpose behind it? DeminPennswoods Nov 2017 #12

Well, you understand it because you are well-informed! LOL femmocrat Nov 2017 #13

The ballot question was a surprise to me, too DeminPennswoods Nov 2017 #14

Vote NO on that ballot question allowing 100% property taxexemption on homestead meow2u3 Nov 2017 #15

Thanks! femmocrat Nov 2017 #16