Ch. 11 Questions- Jason Davies

1. (T/F). A Tax Digest is a local government employee resonsible for calculating and maintaining property taxes.

2. (T/F). An Assessor's parcel number is the value used by the assessment office's to calculate tax for a specific parcel.

3.(T/F). An Assessment appeal is a property owner's right to ask for a change in assessed value.

4. (T/F). A homestead exemption is an exemption on real property that allows it to be taxed.

5. (T/F). The effective tax rate is the ratio  of the property tax to the property's ad valorem value.

6. What type of real estate does the zoning classification R2 represent?
a. Light Industrial
b. Low Density Residential
c. High Density Residential
d. Commercial

7. Which of the following terms describes a modication of the current zoning code at the request of a private landowner?
a. Zoning Variance
b. Legislative Change
c. Judicial Change
d. Subdivision Regulation

8. Which of the following valuations would you use to calculate property taxes?
a. Fair Market Value
b. Assessed Value
c. Taxable Value
d. Mass Valuation
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. c 7. b 8. a