Tax Bill Explained

 
An explanation of information, on your Tax Bill:

  • Building Value:
    The value placed on the building by the Tax Assessor's Office.
     
  • Land Value:
    Value placed on the land by the Tax Assessor's Office.
     
  • Fair Market Value:
    What a knowledgable buyer would pay for property and a willing seller would accept for the property at an arms-length bonafide sale.
     
  • Exemptions:
    This amount is deducted from the net assessment.
     
  • Entity:
    Where the funds are disbursed once they are collected.
     
  • Adjusted Fair Market Value:
    Your land and building value combined.
     
  • Net Assessment:
    40% value of the adjusted fair market value.
     
  • Taxable Value:
    The amount after the exemptions are deducted.
     
  • Millage Rate:
    Established rate by entity used to calculate your taxes.
     
  • Credit: 
    Homeowner's Tax Relief Grant and/or Sales Tax, given back to the County from the state.