For my property tax deduction, which is paid through my escrow account, can I also deduct interest charges accrued because the lender paid in installments?

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For my property tax deduction, which is paid through my escrow account, can I also deduct interest charges accrued because the lender paid in installments?

No, although property taxes are an allowed itemized deduction, late fees and interest on property taxes are not deductible.

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For my property tax deduction, which is paid through my escrow account, can I also deduct interest charges accrued because the lender paid in installments?

No, although property taxes are an allowed itemized deduction, late fees and interest on property taxes are not deductible.

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