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From: Chns Hicks To. William Takaba-Finance Director Date: 11/19/01 Time: 2:33:34 PM Page 2 of 3 Virginia I~. Ilicks 71601$ogaae Way, CitraHS Heights, Ca. 95621-2823 916!721-1441 November 19, 2001 clnrissrose(ayalao®.coenn Fax 721-109£/ Mayor Barry Kim 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hi 96720 Subject: Real Estate Tax laeform-- Tax Statements Dear Mayor Kim: I recommeHHd that Ilasvaii County adopt the following feataHres of the Kiang County, Washington, Real Estate Tax Statement as sent to you by Don Jacobs. King City recognizes that dafferent locals have varying needs for all county services, and therefore they do not lase a #Iat rate for levyimg taxes. The levy rate is deteranined by tine total of county services allocated to the pr®perty. NO MINIMUM TA7t IS CHARGED. King City iteanizes the various charges, and provides a list of phone numbers to call if there are questions. King City Tax Statements are issued just once a year, and NO statements are issued for properties with an assessed value below $500 ~ A big savings. Iiy adopting an itemized statement, you can be assured that tax revenaaes will be saHffacient to cover the Bost of providing services. In ghis manner every property owner is paying his fair share. Sinserely ~ ~p ~x~inia ~ C-~T~>,c~c~ ~~~nrc ~o~ne~ vua~az ~,/is6~~eC~z ~paC Virginia lt. Hicks Donaaa IZ. Cotner Susan Elazabeth Cotner Copy sent to W' Takaba, Ilirector of Finance 25 Aupuni Street, IZm. 118 Gary Safarik, Councilman 25 Aupuni Street, Coaancil ClHaanbers. The followiaag information was taken from tlHe back side of a King County, Washington Statement: INTEIaEST on delinquent tax is computed monthly from the date of delinquency to the date of payment at the rate of twelve percent per year, (one percent a arHOnth). RCB~' 84.56.020 PENALTY of three percent is assessed on the amount of tax delinquent on June 1~` of the year in which the tax is due. An additional penalty of eight percent is assessed on the total amount of tax delinquent on December 1" of the year iae which the tax is due. This penalty does not apply to the SWM charge. ISCW 84.56.020 OMITTED taxes are levied iaH the current year, against property or improvements omitted frown the assessment lists in any of the three preceding years. Omitted taxes may be paid iaa the same manner as caarrent taxes. FOIZECLOSUIZES Property with unpaid fu111998 and/or prior year taxes is subject to foreclosure and additional s°harges.