Property owners will see rates tick up 4.7%, to about $1.02 per $100 in assessed value.

The Senior Citizen Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2014 will exempt low and middle-income senior citizens from real-property taxes if they are at least 70 years old and have owned a residence in D.C. for at least 20 years.

Columbia Heights, Brookland, Anacostia, Marshall Heights, and 14 other neighborhoods spread across D.C. can be considered gentrifying.

A D.C. man got a break on his property taxes because he argued that his home stood on land where the U.S. Army once dumped mustard gas.

Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) owes $1,200 in penalties and interest on her Capitol Hill home.

Businesses along the commercial corridor on H Street NE don’t have to pay their most recent real estate property taxes until September 15, 2010, thanks to a bill passed by the D.C. Council on Tuesday. Ward 6 Council member Tommy Wells (D) introduced the measure to help small businesses in his ward that are struggling to stay afloat during the ongoing H Street Streetscape construction. The bill was passed unanimously….