The Assessment Ratio is the ratio of a property's assessed value to its market value. It is used by tax authorities to determine the amount of property tax due by property owners.
The tax rate is the ratio of a tax assessment to the amount being taxed and is a crucial factor in determining the tax liability of property owners. This rate can vary widely based on location and the type of tax being applied.
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