Property taxes, which is a kind of tax paid by those people who owns properties like houses in a given area is done to ensure the smooth running of the government businesses in that area. It is mostly collected by the 'local government of any particular state.
This rate paid as property tax differs from one local government in a particular state to another. And, also, the state government of some state has a uniform method of collecting the property tax rather than the different local government jurisdiction collecting different property tax for a particular property.
