Marion County Is in Need of $12,000,000 to Replace the Sewer

question 39

Essay

Marion County is in need of $12,000,000 to replace the sewer system. The real property in the county is assessed at $691,000,000. What property tax rate would be required to raise $12,000,000, rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent?

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