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The parcel tax is a form of real estate tax. Unlike most real estate taxes [citation needed] or a land value tax, it is not directly based on property value. [1] It funds K–12 public education [2]: 187 and community facilities districts, which are usually known as "Mello-Roos" districts. [1]
Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad Company , 118 U.S. 394 (1886), is a corporate law case of the United States Supreme Court concerning taxation of railroad properties. The case is most notable for a headnote stating that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment grants constitutional protections to corporations.
In 1882, Santa Clara County tried to levy taxes upon property of the Southern Pacific Railroad within county boundaries. The result was the U.S. Supreme Court case of Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad, 118 U.S. 394 (1886), in which the court extended due-process rights to artificial legal entities.
The county government provides countywide services such as law enforcement, jails, elections and voter registration, vital records, property assessment and records, tax collection, public health, health care, social services, libraries, flood control, fire protection, animal control, agricultural regulations, building inspections, ambulance ...
Nov. 16—The city of Santa Fe is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to overturn the new tax on high-end home sales approved by voters earlier this month. In a court filing Monday, City ...
Santa Clara (/ ˌ s æ n t ə ˈ k l ær ə / SAN-tə KLARR-ə; Spanish for "Saint Clare") [8] is a city in Santa Clara County, California.The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area.
The city of Santa Barbara, from Mission Santa Barbara, (Spanish for Saint Barbara) General Law 441,257: 2,738 sq mi (7,091 km 2) Santa Clara County: 085: San Jose: 1850: original: City of Santa Clara, from Mission Santa Clara de Asís, named for Saint Clare of Assisi (Spanish for Saint Clare) Charter 1,877,592: 1,291 sq mi (3,344 km 2) Santa ...
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