Why Should Delaware Care?New Castle County homeowners can expect smaller tax bills this year if their school board approves a new split rate structure for residential and commercial properties. Following public outcry, state lawmakers approved legislation in a special session last week allowing northern school districts to offer that relief.
A week after state lawmakers allowed the public school districts in New Castle County to split their property tax rates to provide additional relief to homeowners, each has announced plans to do so.
How much relief is to come, however, remains unclear for the majority of districts…