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Originally Posted by RoboVil View Post
From a value assessment of my house, the value has decreased by 15% over the past year. The counties are in a panic mode and the assessors are inflating the value of homes in order to maintain the tax base.
That's not how assessments and real estate tax levy work.

Tax rate is derived from the total levy and is simple, 5th grade "division".
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