Incognati Field Guide
Local Government Specimen No. 7 — Property Tax: Rate vs. Levy vs. Reassessment
A property tax bill is assessed value times a rate, so a government can cut the rate and still collect more after a reassessment; the honest measure is the levy — total dollars raised — not the rate alone.
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