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1830 |
Boston property taxes increase due to increased spending on services. |
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06/16/1847 |
Custom House (third) opens. |
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1868 |
Boston in 1868 is described by Noam Maggor. |
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1885 |
State limits taxing authority of Boston. |
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02/25/1913 |
National Income Tax goes into effect. |
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01/22/1915 |
Custom House Tower is dedicated. |
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1915 |
Massachusetts Income Tax is established. |
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1951 |
Boston tax rate is the highest of any large U.S. city. |
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1960 |
Boston tax rate if $101 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. |
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1962 |
Massachusetts voters reject a proposed graduated income tax. |
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