Asked by Chloe Peters on May 23, 2024
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Forestville has a total assessed valuation of $340,000,000. The amount to be raised by taxation is $6,290,000. A building in Forestville has an assessed valuation of $120,000. Compute the amount of taxes the building owner will pay.
Taxation
The imposition of compulsory levies on individuals or entities by governments to fund public expenditures.
Market Value
The estimated amount for which an asset or liability should exchange on the valuation date between a willing buyer and a willing seller in an arm's length transaction.
- Comprehend the methodology for determining tax rates from the overall assessed value and the total revenue needed from taxes.
- Comprehend the correlation among assessed valuation, market value, and property tax rates.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the methodology for determining tax rates from the overall assessed value and the total revenue needed from taxes.
- Comprehend the correlation among assessed valuation, market value, and property tax rates.