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Jennifer Taub and Pam Rooney: Amherst must seek housing balance

Jennifer Taub and Pam Rooney: Amherst must seek housing balance
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Letter: City should consider split-rate tax plan to address vacancies

Letter: If the split-rate tax is enacted, Detroit’s average-sized vacant lot would see its annual $30 tax bill increase to $67.

Should tax-exempt universities pay more to their cities?

Nonprofit universities often pay the towns that host them in lieu of property tax. Students say selective institutions with big endowments should do more. Two Ivy League universities recently renewed agreements to voluntarily pay their surrounding cities sizable sums to help compensate for the fact that, as nonprofits, they don’t pay property taxes. And while some community members see the payments as generous and beneficial, students are among their harshest critics, arguing that the wealthy universities are capable of paying their host cities much more.

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