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property tax

NOUN
charge on what is owned
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Of that, $29 million came in the form of one-time payments of so-called “leftover” county funds collected via Measure B, a 2002 ballot initiative that levies a form of property tax.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The annual property tax bills hovered between $48,000 and $64,300 over that span.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Under the new surcharge, Griffin could end up owing $1 million a year, on top of the $837,000 in property tax he pays now.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Another proposal he has reportedly backed is a proportional property tax - an annual tax based on a percentage of the property's value.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The unemployment caused home foreclosures, leading to shortfalls in property tax receipts, and therefore holes in the school budget.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove



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