Property Tax

Huffington Post
Thursday, March 10, 2016
David Halperin
"If you're a business in Arizona you belong .... with all the rest of the businesses," ATRA President Kevin McCarthy told the Arizona Republic. "And you shouldn't get [a break] because you've got a good lobbyist."
Associated Press
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
"If you're a business in Arizona you belong .... with all the rest of the businesses," said Arizona Tax Research Association President Kevin McCarthy. "And you shouldn't get (a break) because you've got a good lobbyist."
AZFamily
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Dennis Welch
Kevin McCarthy appeared on Politics Unplugged to discuss the impact of Prop 117 on property taxes this year and refutes arguments from County Treasurer Hoskins
The Arizona Republic
Monday, September 28, 2015
Kevin McCarthy
What homeowners should know is that, in its first year, Prop. 117’s 5 percent limit on taxable value was a rousing success and couldn’t have been better timed
The Arizona Daily Star
Thursday, July 2, 2015
Vince Leach
It isn’t right to expect the taxpayers from across our state to bail out the high tax and spending habits of a few local taxing districts.
The Arizona Capitol Times
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Ben Giles
Pima County sued the state of Arizona Monday to block a new budget provision the county says shifts tax burdens away from the state and on to county taxpayers.
KJZZ
Monday, June 8, 2015
Will Stone
"For once we have some connection between the taxes and the elected officials who are now on the hook for imposing those higher taxes,” said Kevin McCarthy,
The Arizona Daily Star
Sunday, March 1, 2015
Emery Cowan
"Arizona has 156 (fire districts) and the skyrocketing property tax rates for many of them demonstrates that they should be looking aggressively at options other than to simply increase tax rates."
The Arizona Republic
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Michelle Ye Hee Lee
Opponents criticized MIHS for launching an education campaign in June, immediately after the pro-Prop. 480 campaign formed. MIHS spent nearly $570,000 between June 19 and Aug. 15 for advertisements promoting the services offered by MIHS and its various medical centers.
AZ Republic
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Michelle Ye Hee Lee
"This is absolutely ridiculous that they are asking taxpayers of the county to pretend all the money that they're spending — to convince Maricopa County taxpayers that this (MIHS) is all a good idea — isn't related to the 480 campaign," McCarthy said.