Asked by Abdalla Alqudaifi on May 15, 2024

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The town of Simcoe is considering raising the $2 billion required for a sports complex by approving a new capital levy component of the property tax. The levy must be collected over the next five years. If the total assessed value of property in the town is $875 billion, what additional tax will a home owner of a property assessed at $300,000 pay?

Capital Levy

A one-time tax imposed on capital or assets, often used by governments during times of national crisis or to fund specific projects.

Property Tax

A tax on the value of a property, often levied by local governments.

Sports Complex

A large venue that hosts a variety of sporting facilities, such as fields, courts, and arenas for different types of sports.

  • Understand and apply property tax calculations for funding public projects.
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Sujoy SamantaMay 19, 2024
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$137.14