My office is managing about $122 million in potential refunds for property tax overpayments going back 20 years that I’m eager to send back to property owners. But determining who’s entitled to a refund isn’t simple.
Most overpayments occurred because more than one person paid the same tax bill. Reasons why duplicate payments were made include:
- Both the property owner and the property owner’s mortgage company paid the property tax bill.
- Both spouses paid the…


