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a REAL PROPERTY TAX GENERAL INFORMATION <br /> What Does My Property How Are My Property Taxes Calculated? <br /> Tax Dollar Pay For? To calculate the amount of your tax bill, you <br /> County government depends on property taxes will need to find the "NET TAXABLE VALUE" of <br /> to pay for an array of services, including police your property. This value was provided on <br /> & fire protection, civil defense, parks & your assessment notice that was mailed out on <br /> recreation, elderly activities, solid waste March 15rn <br /> program, mass transit, economic development, <br /> flood control & animal control. The pie chart Formula to calculate your taxes: <br /> below shows where property tax dollars are Net Taxable Value X Tax Rate =Taxes Due <br /> proportionately spent. $1,000 <br /> Recreation & Tax Rates for tax year 2004-05 are as follows: <br /> CulWre <br /> Class Description Rate <br /> Transportation Sanitation 100 Improved Residential $9.10 <br /> a~ 200 A artment <br /> Debt Service Police P $9.85 ~ga <br /> z,% 300 Commercial $g,g5 3_ <br /> '~~3 <br /> 0 <br /> 15~ 400 Industrial <br /> rrus~ $9.85 <br /> 30 otner wnrc 500 Agricultural $9.85 )C 3(r.6.7 <br /> sataty 600 Conservation <br /> Hea~tns z% $9.85 ~53~Iv1 <br /> Welfare ~ Rosecuting 700 Hotel/Resort $9.85 x',~7 y <br /> y <br /> s% , Ancrney 800 Unimproved Residential $9.85 <br /> General Govt I z% 900 Homeowner $5.55 <br /> 33 % i Fire <br /> e% Parcels of real property including those that <br /> qualify for a home exemption are subject to a <br /> minimum tax of $100, with the following <br /> This year property owners in Hawaii County exceptions: <br /> will pay roughly $130 million in taxes. Property <br /> taxes account for 52% of the County's overall If the property owner receives a home <br /> revenues. exemption or a totally disabled veteran's <br /> exemption, resulting in the minimum tax & the <br /> Note: Roads, highways & traffic signals/lights assessed value of the improvements are: <br /> are funded primarily by your fuel taxes, <br /> state/federal grants-in-aid & private a) $50,001 to $75,000, minimum tax is $75; <br /> developers. In addition, water development & b) $25,001 to $50,000, minimum tax is $50; <br /> services are funded primarily by ratepayers & c) Up to $25,000, minimum tax is $25. <br /> private developers. <br /> A $25 minimum tax shall be applied to all <br /> What If I Moved or Changed properties with a market value of $500 or less. <br /> the Current Use of the Property? <br /> It is the property owner's responsibility to Can I Pay My Taxes by Credit Card? <br /> inform our office, in writing, of any changes in No, at this time we do not accept credit card <br /> <br /> address, ownership or use of the property. payments. <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br /> <br />