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The city government then takes some of the tax revenue that would have gone to the county, and can impose additional taxes on its residents. It can then choose to provide almost all the services usually provided by the county (and more), or provide only a few and pay the county to do the rest.
Values are determined by local officials, and may be disputed by property owners. For the taxing authority, one advantage of the property tax over the sales tax or income tax is that the revenue always equals the tax levy, unlike the other types of taxes. The property tax typically produces the required revenue for municipalities' tax levies.
In Hawaii, property taxes average 0.28%, which means homeowners pay just a little more than $600 a year despite an average home value of over $615,000. See: States With the Highest Property Taxes
Martinez (Spanish: Martínez) [9] [10] is a city in and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. [11] Located on the southern shore of the Carquinez Strait , the city's population was 37,287 at the 2020 census .
Contra Costa County (/ ˌ k ɒ n t r ə ˈ k ɒ s t ə / ⓘ; Contra Costa, Spanish for 'Opposite Coast') is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 1,165,927. [6] The county seat is Martinez.
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Contra Costa refers to Contra Costa County, California and many things within or adjacent to its borders, including: Population centers.
The El Sobrante Library of the Contra Costa County Library is located in El Sobrante. [17] [18] The library opened in 1961, and in 1975 it received an expansion that doubled the facility's size. [17] El Sobrante is in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. [19]