Basic land tax amount comprehension question

In Bavaria, only the m2 are asked about. Everything else is not of interest.

In Bavaria, only the m2 are asked for. Nothing else matters.

It was about the federal model after all. So you understand why all of this is nothing but deceit and fraud. Not only is the valuation sometimes far from reality, but there are also glaring differences depending on the federal state.

I understand that. I just lack the belief that in the end the community will not collect more taxes than before the reform.

Of course not. Those who have no money have to find a way to raise it somehow. The infrastructure in the municipalities does not maintain itself, and social expenditures have also increased in recent years, with a part of them being paid by the municipalities. But as a citizen, you also meet such a municipal council more often in everyday life and can communicate your priorities.

Oh funny, Berlin has now announced to lower the [Hebesatz] from 810% to 470%. Not bad.

Here in the local press, there are actually only articles that talk about increases. But even with the new [Messbetrag], my tax would already rise by 35% if the [Hebesätze] remain constant.