The Legislative Audit Bureau reports property taxes would be the same under the budget plan approved by lawmakers as they would under the governor’s proposal. The Tuesday report shows the average tax bill would go up two percent in the first year and one-point-six percent in the second — under both budgets. The report only deals with averages because the actual tax bill can vary widely depending on where a person lives. Governor Evers’ broad veto powers make all projections difficult.
