special-assessment
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special assessment
noun
a tax levied by a local government on private property to pay the cost of local public improvements, as sidewalk construction or sewage disposal, that are of general benefit to the property taxed.
Origin:
1870–75
1870–75
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| special assessment | |
| —n | |
| (in the US) a special charge levied on property owners by a county or municipality to help pay the costs of a civic improvement that increases the value of their property | |
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