Property Taxes: Derived from a legal formula based
on the assessed value of your Property
Sales
Tax: A tax based on Consumption of goods and
services
General Sales Tax: a tax imposed on sellers at
the time of a transaction for the privilege of
engaging in business.
Special Sales Tax: A targeted tax on the
consumption of specific items.
Entertainment Tax: a tax targeted at
consumers of entertainment or at tourist or foreign
visitors
Special Assessments: Taxes applied only to the
consumers of a service, like water or sewer .
Special District: creation of a taxing district such
as a Fire District
Fines:
Monetary penalties imposed on violator of local
regulation.
Block
Grants: Targeted Money for specified uses
State
Shared Revenues: Portions of state sales taxes
distributed to local governments based on population
