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55-487: Trinity County is the name of two counties in the United States: Trinity County, California Trinity County, Texas [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to

110-410: A percentage . It may be expressed as a per mil (amount of tax per thousand currency units of property value), which is also known as a millage rate or mill (one-thousandth of a currency unit). To calculate the property tax, the authority multiplies the assessed value by the mill rate and then divides by 1,000. For example, a property with an assessed value of $ 50,000 located in a municipality with

165-493: A 4% margin (50% to 46%) in 2008. In 2012, the county again voted Republican, but narrowly. Voter registration reflects this trend, with Democratic and Republican registration in a near dead heat (D: 2,710, R: 2,716). Third-party candidates tend to do rather well in Trinity County: George Wallace got over 13% of the county's vote in 1968 , and it was the only California county carried by Ross Perot in 1992 . It

220-472: A household in the county was $ 27,711, and the median income for a family was $ 34,343. Males had a median income of $ 31,131 versus $ 24,271 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 16,868. About 14.1% of families and 18.7% of the population were below the poverty line , including 26.2% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over. incorporated dissolved K-12 school districts include: Unified: Elementary: The population ranking of

275-500: A mill rate of 20 mills would have a property tax bill of $ 1,000 per year. Property classes, tax rates, assessment rules and valuations vary by jurisdiction. Comparatively, Armenia ranks low internationally in terms of property tax to GDP ratio. Currently, it is 0.2% compared to the 2% global average. Based on the new amendments in the tax code, from 2021 property taxes are calculated based on market value prices, separately for apartments and residential houses. The new amendment removed

330-477: A permanent resident. The property purchased must be located in British Columbia, have a fair market value of $ 750,000 , be smaller than 1.25  acres and be used as a principle residence. It can be used in conjunction with the B.C. Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership . The land property tax, called "territorial tax" or "contribution", is an annual amount paid quarterly by the property's owner. It

385-598: A rent tax, which is based on rental income or imputed rent , and a land value tax , which is a levy on the value of land, excluding the value of buildings and other improvements. Under a property tax system, the government requires or performs an appraisal of the monetary value of each property, and tax is assessed in proportion to that value. The four broad types of property taxes are land, improvements to land (immovable man-made objects, such as buildings), personal property (movable man-made objects) and intangible property . Real property (also called real estate or realty)

440-418: A tax on vacant properties, which successfully reduced the vacancy rate. A special assessment tax is sometimes confused with property tax. These are two distinct forms of taxation: one ( ad valorem tax ) relies upon the fair market value of the property. The other (special assessment) relies upon a special enhancement called a "benefit" for its justification. The property tax rate is typically given as

495-561: Is a program by the BC government that offers qualifying first-time homebuyers a reduction or elimination of the property transfer tax. It can be used in conjunction with the B.C. Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership . The First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit is also available in Ontario, which offers First Time Home Buyers a 750 dollar tax Rebate. In 2017 the Ontario Government also released

550-435: Is assessed when property is purchased or transferred. It is typically around 5% of the purchase price, payable by the purchaser. Other transfer charges may also apply, including special fees for investors from overseas. "Land tax" – also a state tax – is assessed every year on a property's value. Most Australians do not pay land tax, as most states provide a land tax exemption for the primary home or residence. Depending on

605-613: Is determined as a percentage of the property's "fiscal value", which is calculated by the Internal Revenue Service, based on the property's land and built area, construction materials, age, and use. The fiscal value, which is usually much lower than the market value, may be disputed by the owner. The annual levy varies between 1 and 2% of this value, depending on the property's use (residential, agricultural or commercial). Residential properties valued below US$ 40K (as of 2013) are not taxed; those above that threshold are taxed only on

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660-596: Is in Sacramento . The following table includes the number of incidents reported and the rate per 1,000 persons for each type of offense. The 2010 United States Census reported that Trinity County had a population of 13,786. The racial makeup of Trinity County was 12,033 (87.3%) White , 59 (0.4%) African American , 655 (4.8%) Native American , 94 (0.7%) Asian , 16 (0.1%) Pacific Islander , 217 (1.6%) from other races , and 712 (5.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 959 persons (7.0%). As of

715-409: Is not used for residential purposes. It applies to the following goods: Responsible for property tax The owner, not tenant, of the property must pay the tax. The owner liable for property tax can be an individual, company or legal entity (commercial company or real estate company). The tax is due each year from taxpayers who own property on 1 January of the tax year. If the property is sold during

770-493: Is responsible for payment. In summary, if you let out a property on an annual basis, the tenant is responsible for paying the Taxe d'Habitation, regardless of whether the property is furnished or unfurnished. This tax is based on various factors specific to the property, such as its location, and is determined by the local municipality, which means the amount of the tax can vary considerably. Property tax on built properties This

825-489: Is the combination of land and improvements. Forms of property tax vary across jurisdictions. Real property is often taxed based on its class. Classification is the grouping of properties based on similar use. Properties in different classes are taxed at different rates. Examples of property classes are residential, commercial, industrial and vacant real property. In Israel , for example, property tax rates are double for vacant apartments versus occupied apartments. France has

880-709: Is the largest by area but the least populous census tract in the county with 975 people. It contains 833 square miles, leading to a population density of 1.2 people per square mile. The largest community by far is Mad River, with other smaller ones being Ruth, Kettenpom, and Zenia. Notable features include South Fork Mountain, the Mad River, the Van Duzen River, Ruth Lake, Ruth Valley, Kettenpom Valley, Hoaglin Valley, and Hettenshaw Valley. The county hosts many visitors, especially during summer months, for camping, backpacking, boating on

935-646: Is the most common tax in France. It is detailed in Article 1380 of the General Tax Code . Since it is a local tax, the property tax of built properties has a census role. The tax authorities count the new owners every year. Two conditions must be met to be subject to this tax: The property must be irremovable and must fall into the category of real buildings. This tax therefore applies to the following goods: Property tax on non-built properties This tax concerns land that

990-417: Is used to finance the budget of local authorities. The property tax comprises three different taxes: the tax on built properties, the tax on unbuilt properties, and a tax on household waste removal. Taxe d'Habitation is a local tax that must be paid by either the owner of a French property or the long-term tenant who is occupying it on January 1 of the tax year. The responsibility for payment depends on whether

1045-413: Is usually a percentage of the taxable assessed value of the property. The taxable assessed value is commonly determined by the assessment service provider of the municipality. The annual property tax rate for any province contains at least two elements: the municipal rate and the education rate. The combination of municipal and education tax portions along with any base taxes or other special taxes determines

1100-510: The 2020 census , the population was 16,112, making it the fifth least-populous county in California, and the least-populous of California's 27 original counties. The county seat and largest community is Weaverville . Trinity County has a rich history of Native Americans: Tsnungwe including the South Fork Hupa and tł'oh-mitah-xwe, Chimariko, and Wintu. The county takes its name from

1155-779: The Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), also known as California Proposition 64. The measure passed with 50.1% in favor of legalization. Statewide, the measure passed with 57.1% of the vote. Trinity Transit provides weekday intercity bus service on State Routes 3 and 299, with connecting service in Willow Creek and the Redding Amtrak station . Service is also provided from Weaverville to Lewiston (MWF) and Hayfork (daily). The county owns five general aviation airports: Trinity Center Airport , Weaverville Airport , Hayfork Airport , Hyampom Airport and Ruth Airport . The closest major airport

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1210-783: The Federal Constitution . These are the current property taxes: Many provinces levy property tax on real estate based upon land use and value. This is the major source of revenue for most municipal governments . While property tax levels vary across municipalities, a common property assessment or valuation criterion is laid out in provincial legislation. The trend is to use a market value standard for valuation purposes with varying revaluation cycles. Multiple provinces established an annual reassessment cycle where market activity warrants, while others have longer periods between valuation periods. There are two types of property tax: annual property tax and land transfer tax. The annual property tax

1265-526: The Trinity River , which was in turn named in 1845 by Major Pierson B. Reading , who was under the mistaken impression that the river emptied into Trinidad Bay . Trinity is the English translation of Trinidad. Trinity County was one of the original counties of California, created in 1850 at the time of statehood. Parts of the county were ceded to Klamath County in 1852 and to Humboldt County in 1853. In

1320-498: The U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 3,208 square miles (8,310 km ), of which 3,179 square miles (8,230 km ) is land and 28 square miles (73 km ) (0.9%) is water. The county contains a significant portion of Shasta-Trinity National Forest and the Trinity Alps Wilderness —the second largest wilderness in California. Trinity County is made up of five census tracts. Census Tract 1.01 includes

1375-505: The census of 2000, there were 13,022 people, 5,587 households, and 3,625 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile (1.5 people/km ). There were 7,980 housing units at an average density of 2 units per square mile (0.77 units/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 88.9% White , 0.5% Black or African American , 4.9% Native American , 0.5% Asian , 0.1% Pacific Islander , 0.9% from other races , and 4.4% from two or more races. 4.0% of

1430-425: The state legislature Trinity is in the 2nd Senate District , represented by Democrat Mike McGuire , and the 2nd Assembly District , represented by Democrat Jim Wood . In 2010, Trinity County voted against Proposition 19, which would have taxed and regulated marijuana . In 2016 Trinity County residents were asked again to vote on legalization of state-level recreational marijuana, facilitated by

1485-552: The 2 mile wide strip of land belonged to themselves and not the other, with both counties attempting to levy and collect property tax land in said strip. In 1907, Trinity County sued Mendocino County in a Tehama County court to settle the dispute. The trial court in Tehama County ruled in favor of Trinity County, even though the land was situated south of the 40th parallel and state law stated that lands south of that parallel belonged to Mendocino County. The appellate court upheld

1540-580: The California surveyor-general to survey the line and establish the boundaries between the two counties. The new line, as surveyed by Sam H. Rice and approved by the California Attorney General on December 18, 1891, was found to be 2 miles north of the common boundary surveyed by W.H. Fauntleroy, thereby resulting in Trinity County exercising jurisdiction two miles south of the 40th parallel north. Between 1891 and 1907, both counties claimed that

1595-627: The Canyon Creek area of the Trinity Alps, is reputed to be the snowiest place in California, outpacing Lake Helen in Mount Lassen National Park, which receives 600-700 inches of snow each winter. Average snowfall in the populated parts of the county ranges from 0-5 inches in the lower Trinity Valley to at least 100 inches in places above 4000 feet, such as Indian Valley west of Hayfork. There is an extensive wild river and stream system, and

1650-467: The Land Transfer Tax Rebate, which allowed for up to 4,000 dollar rebate – ensuring that first time home buyers of homes valued under 368,000 dollars would not pay land transfer tax. The Newly Built Home Exemption is a program that reduces or eliminates the property transfer tax on new homes. The amount is limited to $ 13,000 for qualifying individuals who must be either a Canadian citizen or

1705-597: The Trinity River, the Trinity Alps, and the New River. Census Tract 3 includes the communities of Hayfork, Hyampom, and Wildwood. It has 3105 people in 600 square miles, leading to a population density of 5.2 people per square mile. Notable features are the South Fork of the Trinity River, South Fork Mountain, Hayfork Valley and Hayfork Creek, Hyampom Valley, Chanchellula Peak and Wilderness area, and Hayfork Bally. Census Tract 4

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1760-403: The amount exceeding US$ 40K . Revenues go to the municipality administering the property's commune . All municipalities contribute a share of the revenue to a "common municipal fund" that is then redistributed back to municipalities according to a their needs (commune's poverty rate, etc.). Additionally, municipalities charge a quarterly trash collection tax, which is often paid together with

1815-459: The communities of Douglas City, Lewiston, Trinity Center, and part of Coffee Creek and Weaverville. Notable features are Trinity Dam and Lake, Lewiston Dam and Lake, the Trinity River, and the Lewiston Valley. It has a population of 2585 people in 550 square miles, leading to a population density of 4.7 people per square mile. Census Tract 1.02 includes most of Weaverville and Coffee Creek. It is

1870-415: The counties named herein", thereby making the law in the political code which defined the boundary as the 40th parallel north only a suggestion and not a fact. The legislature subsequently affirmed this decision, with the modern statute defining the borders of the two counties referencing the survey of Fauntleroy as being the boundary between the two counties instead of the 40th parallel north. According to

1925-539: The first half of the 1850's the California State Legislature established that the boundaries of Mendocino and Trinity Counties was the 40th parallel north . Both county board of supervisor's hired the surveyor W.H. Fauntleroy to survey the parallel, which he completed on October 30, 1872. The accuracy of the boundary was doubtful, and by 1891 the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors requested

1980-413: The following table is based on the 2020 census of Trinity County. † county seat 40°40′N 123°07′W  /  40.66°N 123.12°W  / 40.66; -123.12 Property tax A property tax (whose rate is expressed as a percentage or per mille , also called millage ) is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property. The tax is levied by the governing authority of

2035-599: The full amount of the tax. Land transfer tax is a provincial tax levied when purchasing a home or land in Canada. All provinces have a land transfer tax, except Alberta and Saskatchewan . In most provinces, the tax is calculated as a percentage of the purchase price. In Toronto there is an additional municipal tax. Ontario , British Columbia , Prince Edward Island , Montreal , and the City of Toronto offer land transfer tax rebates for first-time homebuyers. In British Columbia

2090-419: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trinity_County&oldid=933218830 " Category : United States county name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Trinity County, California Trinity County is a county located in

2145-418: The jurisdiction in which the property is located. This can be a national government, a federated state , a county or other geographical region , or a municipality . Multiple jurisdictions may tax the same property . Often a property tax is levied on real estate . It may be imposed annually or at the time of a real estate transaction , such as in real estate transfer tax . This tax can be contrasted with

2200-548: The lakes, rafting/kayaking on the rivers, hunting, and fishing. The summers tend to be clear, sunny, warm, and very dry, with little rain from June to September except for some mountain thunderstorms in the highest elevations. Summer days in the populated areas of the county range from 85 to 100 degrees, and summer nights range from 45 to 62 Winter days range from 35 to 50, and nights range from 18 to 35. The winters tend to have copious precipitation, increasing with elevation and falling mostly as rain under 1,000 m (3,300 ft) in

2255-511: The mild coastal climates of Humboldt County relatively nearby. Winters are chilly and wet. Below is climate normals from county seat Weaverville . There are different microclimates in the county as elevations vary. Trinity was a Republican-leaning county in Presidential and congressional elections until recently; now it is a tossup. No Democrat had won the county since Jimmy Carter in 1976 until Barack Obama defeated John McCain by

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2310-577: The most populous census tract in the county, with 4558 people. It has 449 square miles, leading to a population density of 10.2 people per square mile. Notable features are the Weaver Basin, the Trinity Alps, Scott Mountains, and the upper Trinity River. Census Tract 2 includes the Downriver area of Trinity County. This means the communities of Junction City, Big Flat, Big Bar, Burnt Ranch, Hawkins Bar, and Salyer. It includes 2024 people, and notable features are

2365-573: The northwestern portion of the U.S. state of California . Trinity County is rugged, mountainous, heavily forested, and lies along the Trinity River (for which it is named) within the Salmon , Klamath Mountains , as well as a portion of the Scott, Trinity, and North Yolla Bolly Mountains. It is also one of three counties in California with no incorporated cities (the other two counties in California with that distinction are Alpine and Mariposa counties). As of

2420-557: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 16.1% were of German , 13.4% English , 12.1% Irish and 9.5% American ancestry according to Census 2000 . 97.3% spoke English and 1.8% Spanish as their first language. There were 5,587 households, out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who

2475-461: The previously existing non-taxable property threshold, putting a minimum of 0.05% property tax. Real Estate Tax Rate on Residential Houses and Country Houses: Real Estate Tax Rate on Apartment building, Apartments and Non-Residential Areas: Australian property is taxed at both the state and council (local municipal) level. Taxes are payable by property owners – there is no property tax charged to renters. A state tax commonly called "stamp duty"

2530-403: The property is rented furnished or unfurnished, and whether the rental is long-term or short-term. If the property is rented unfurnished or furnished on a long-term basis, the tenant is responsible for paying the tax. However, if the property is rented out on a short-term basis, the owner is responsible for paying the tax. For leaseback properties, the management company that sub-lets the property

2585-654: The property transfer tax is equal to one percent tax on the first $ 200,000 of the purchase price, two percent on the remaining amount up to $ 2million and three percent on the rest. An additional 15% tax that applies only to non-resident foreign home buyers in Greater Vancouver started on 2 August 2016. Later in 2018 this was raised to 20%. The definition of foreign buyer includes international students and temporary foreign workers . Anti-avoidance measures include fines of $ 100,000 for individuals and $ 200,000 for corporations . The First Time Home Buyers Program

2640-404: The ruling of the trial court since Section 10 of the special act of March 30, 1872 (Stats. 1871-2, p. 766), which concerned this boundary and was the act under which Fauntleroy acted under, authorized the survey of the theretofore unknown location of the 40th parallel north, stated that "the lines run out, marked and defined as required by this act are hereby declared to be the true boundary lines of

2695-487: The state, surcharge tax rates can apply to foreign owners. "Council rates" is a municipal tax levied by local government. This is assessed each year on a property's value. Council rates are around $ 1300 per annum for an average Australian household. Brazil is a Federation Republic, and its federated entities (internal States and Municipalities), as well as the Federal government, levy property taxes. They are all declared in

2750-404: The terrain is quite rugged and forested, with the highest point at Mount Eddy , over 9,000 ft (2,700 m). The Klamath Mountains occupy the vast portion of the county. Chancelulla Wilderness Trinity County has a mediterranean climate with very warm, dry and sunny summer days and high diurnal temperature variation due to the cool nights. The hot afternoons form a stark contrast to

2805-460: The territorial tax (if applicable). The law imposes a tax on each property. Public buildings are excluded (such as government buildings), as are religious buildings ( mosques and churches). Families owning private properties worth up to £E 2 million ($ 41,700) are exempt. Commercial stores with an annual rent value over £E1,200 are not exempt. In France, the property tax is a local tax payable by all owners of real estate located in France. This tax

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2860-540: The valley bottoms, and mostly as snow over 1,000 m (3,300 ft) on the mountainsides. December, January, and February are the wettest. The precipitation ranges from 30 to 35 inches at low elevations isolated from coastal influence, such as Big Bar, Hayfork, and Weaverville, up to 55 or 60 inches at high elevations, on the coastal side of South Fork Mountain, or where gaps in the mountain allow for precipitation to get through. Examples of this last phenomenon include Salyer and Forest Glen. Kalmia Lake, at nearly 7500 feet in

2915-418: The year, the seller can ask for the tax to be shared with the buyer. Specific situations: Calculation of property tax and payment The calculation of the property tax is based on three components: The amount of property tax is equal to the tax base x the tax rate voted by the municipality. The tax base is equal to 50% of the cadastral rental value of the property (For non-built properties, this tax base

2970-452: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.80. In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.8% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 32.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.6 males. The median income for

3025-455: Was also Perot's best performance in the state in 1996 , although he didn't carry it again. John Anderson also did very well in 1980, as did third-party candidates in 2016 . Trinity County was the only California county where Obama won in 2008 and Joe Biden lost in 2020 . Trinity County is in California's 2nd congressional district , represented by Democrat Jared Huffman . In

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