HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-132Resolution No.
RESOLUTION FIXING TAX RATES IN THE COUNTY .OF BUTTE
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010
WHEREAS, California Constitution Article XIII-A as approved by the
voters as Proposition 13 at the June 6, 1978 primary election, provides that property taxes
levied on county assessed real property shall not exceed one percent (1.0%} of its full
taxable value except for amounts required to meet payments on voter approved debt and
assessments levied on other than an ad valorem base; and
WHEREAS, the State Legislature has enacted statutes to implement the
provisions of said Article XIII-A; and
WHEREAS, Section 93 of the Revenue and Taxation Code provides that
no taxing entity other than the County shall levy an ad valorem property tax except for
the amounts needed to make annual payments an general obligation bonds or other
indebtedness approved by the voters prior to July 1, 1978; and
WHEREAS, Section 13S and 93 of the Revenue and Taxation Code
provide ~ that the County shall levy an ad valorem property tax on all taxable value at a
rate equal to one dollar ($1.00) per one hundred dollars ($100.00) of fiill taxable value,
and that the revenue from such tax levy shall be distributed to all of the taxing entities
within the County in accordance with prevailing statutes; and ~~
WHEREAS, amounts needed for annual voter approved debt payments,
and the respective tax rates required to raise such amounts, have been determined by the
County Auditor; and
WHEREAS, it is incumbent on the Board of Supervisors to fix the tax
rates for certain entities within the County, pursuant to Article 5, Division 3, Title 3
(Section 29100 et seq) of the Government Code, for the 2009-2014 fiscal year;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of
the County of Butte, State of California, as follows:
1. That said Board does hereby fix a rate of one dollar ($1.00) per
one hundred dollars ($100.00) of full taxable value to be
applied to the total taxable property included on 2009-2010
Secured Property Tax Roll as compiled by the County Assessor
and the State Board of Equalization.
2. That the revenues derived from said tax rate and levy shall be
distributed to the various taxing entities in the County, as
prescribed by statute, by the County Auditor; and
3. That said Board does hereby fix various tax rates per one
hundred dollars ($100.00) of full taxable value, as hereinafter
set forth in exhibit "A", to be applied to the taxable values
within the boundaries of the respective entities on the 2009-
2010 Secured Property Tax Roll, as compiled by the County
Assessor and the State Board of Equalization, to raise revenues
to meet annual payments on voter approved bonds and other
indebtedness. Revenues derived from such tax rates and levies
shall be distributed to the various entities pursuant to prevailing
law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Butte, State of California, this 25th day of August, 2009 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Kirk, i~ambert, Xamaguchi, and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING. None
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Bill Connelly, Chair, tte
County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
Gregor~~t~a, Inter
and Cl k f e~oarel c
ve Officer