State and Local Property Tax Collections

October 1, 1999

J. Scott Moody

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Special Report No. 91

Executive Summary In 1999, state and local governments across the United States will collect an estimated $232 billion in property taxes. Approximately 95 percent of this total, $221 billion, will be collected by local government units including counties, cities, and school districts.

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