22 results for “property tax rate” · proposal
22 results for “property tax rate” · proposal
This legislation amends Pennsylvania's Second Class Township Code to establish and clarify tax levy authorities for second-class townships. The amendments modify Section 3205 regarding township and special tax levies, allowing township boards of supervisors to levy taxes on real property for various purposes, including general township operations (up to fourteen mills, potentially increased to nineteen mills by court petition), highway lighting (five mills), public buildings (fifty percent of general tax rate), fire protection (three mills with provisions for employee compensation), fire hydrants (two mills), parks and recreation, and debt service. The act was passed on December 1, 2004, as House Bill 250 and represents updates to taxation authority originally established in 1933.
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Ordinance No. 2017-26 authorizes and levies a special tax on all taxable parcels within Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 80, effective for the 2016-2017 fiscal year and all future fiscal years, following approval by the City of Fresno Council on May 25, 2017 and voter approval by more than two-thirds margin on the same date. The tax rate is subject to an annual adjustment by Council resolution but cannot exceed the maximum rate specified in Exhibit B to Council Resolution No. 2017-142. The Public Works Director is authorized to determine the annual Special Tax Requirement, prepare the tax roll, and coordinate with the County of Fresno Auditor for billing and collection on the secured property tax roll.
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The Des Moines City Council considered an ordinance to continue the Downtown Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMI) for an additional five years beginning July 1, 2009, pursuant to Chapter 386 of the Iowa Code. The SSMI would generate approximately $2,125,444 in annual revenue based on a maximum assessment rate of $2.00 per $1,000 of non-residential property valuation within the district (current rate is $1.00 per $1,000), with funding sourced entirely from non-residential property owners and no impact on the city's general tax rate. The ordinance was presented for its second reading and vote on January 26, 2009, following the Plan and Zoning Commission's review and a public hearing held on December 8, 2008.
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Ordinance No. 2012-14 authorizes the City of Fresno to levy a property tax on taxable property within the city for fiscal year 2012-13 to fund the Fresno Fire and Police Retirement System and the Fresno City Employees' Retirement System. The tax rate is fixed at .032438 per $100.00 of gross assessed valuation, consistent with the rate originally adopted in Ordinance 83-116 on August 16, 1983. The County of Fresno is directed to assess, equalize, levy and collect the tax, with proceeds applied exclusively toward indebtedness incurred in maintaining retirement benefit levels that existed when the City Charter was adopted by voters in 1957. The ordinance references validation of the tax by the California Superior Court in Action No. 300260-7 and is effective upon adoption.
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This Pennsylvania legislation amends the Second Class Township Code to establish the framework for township and special tax levies. The amendment specifies authorized tax rates that township boards of supervisors may levy on real property, including limits of fourteen mills for general purposes (expandable to nineteen mills with court approval), five mills for highway lighting, three mills for fire apparatus and services, two mills for fire hydrants, and additional levies for public buildings, parks and recreation, and debt service. The legislation requires voter approval when fire-related taxes exceed three mills and permits townships to allocate up to one mill of fire tax revenue for employee compensation.
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