Tax rates Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What are tax rates expressed in?

A

mills

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2
Q

What is one mill?

A

0.001

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3
Q

Cities, counties, and school boards are capped at no more than ___ mills each (1 cent per dollar of taxable value)

A

10 mills

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4
Q

How do you calculate annual property taxes due?

A

taxable value * tax rate = annual property taxes due

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5
Q

How is the tax rate calculated?

A

(approved budget - nonproperty tax revenue) % (total assessed property valuation - exemptions)

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