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GOT REVENUE?. Michael P. Garvey City Manager San Carlos. Sales Tax Revenue. Property Tax. Fiscal Trends in Government. Where Do Local Taxes Go?. Some Math: Residential. Home Appraised @ $600,000 Property Tax $6,000
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GOT REVENUE? Michael P. Garvey City Manager San Carlos
Some Math: Residential Home Appraised @ $600,000 Property Tax $6,000 City Share $ 540
Building Appraised @ $3,500,000 Property Tax $35,000 City Share $ 3,150 Some Math: Commercial
Building Appraised @ $2,200,000 Property Tax $22,000 City Share $ 1,980 Sales Tax $275,000 Some Math: Retail
Residential $ 540 Commercial $ 3,150 Retail $ 276,980 A Comparison:
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Recap Of Lost Revenue Total taken: $ 7,552,037 Total replaced to date: $ 763,124 Replacement that is a new tax: $ 569,513 Replacement that is unrestricted: $ 0 Newly replaced in 1999-2000: $ 110,425 Ongoing replacement (arrest fees): $ 31,486 One-time repayment (local prop tax): $78,939
Talk of taking sales tax Share income tax? Restore revenue generated by housing Restore local property tax taken by State Solutions