Twenty years ago, Woodstock realtor Rick Bellairs told homebuyers to expect to pay about 2 to 2.5 percent of their house’s purchase price in property taxes. Today he sees his buyers paying roughly 4 percent. “People used to say, ‘How much is this house?’ Now their first question is, ‘What are the taxes?’” Bellairs said. […]
By R.M. Brands news@thewoodstockindependent.com 14-year-old Jackson Brimberry, a freshman at Marian Central Catholic High School, worked with publishi…
October 16, 2026


