A 92-year-old Pennsylvania woman died in January after prolonged health issues and a nightmarish six-year battle over property taxes.

Gloria Gaynor, who was bedridden from illness, accrued $3,500 in unpaid property taxes in 2020. By 2025, she was facing eviction from a company that put a lien on her home after buying the unpaid debt from Delaware County at auction, ABC7 reported.

This stressful scenario is one that strikes fear into the hearts of many retirees, and has led to a growing movement among the baby boomer generation ( those aged 62 to 80) to eliminate their property taxes.

Boomers have flooded social media to defend their position, saying that forking over taxes on a home they’ve paid off is basically rent. “We worked our entire lives to retire with no mortgage - which we accomplished. But it still costs me almost $500 a month in property taxes to be allowed to stay in our home.…