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variance
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a permitted deviation for a particular property from the applicable zoning requirements. To be granted only when the zoning ordinance imposes undue hardship to the property owner
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urban service area
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an area delineated around a community within which the local governent plans to provide public services and facilities and beyond which urban development is discouraged or prohibited
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toxic waste
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hazardous materials such as asbestos, fiberlass, lead paint, radon, PCBs leaking undergound storage tanks, and the like
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tax rate
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the number of dollars of property tax divided by the taxable value of the properties. The percentage that, when multiplied b a property's taxable value, will yield the tax liability
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tax-exempt properties
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properties against which local jurisdictions may ot levy taxes, usually including churches, synagoges, public schools, and government property
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tax base
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all the taxable properties in a jurisdiction
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tax assessor
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the local public official in charge of determining the taxable value of property in the jurisdiction as the basis for property taxation. In some states this official is called the county property appraiserj
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