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Category Archives: Assessments

What Are “Special Assessments?”

IVGID 101 Posted on September 10, 2024 by AdminAugust 12, 2026

Special assessments are “Compulsory charge(s) placed…upon real property within a pre-determined district [known as a special improvement district (‘SID’)] made under express legislative authority for defraying, in whole or in part, the expense of…permanent public improvement(s)” such as streets, sidewalks, curbs and … Continue reading →

What Powers Do General Improvement Districts (“GIDs”) Have to Levy And Collect Special Assessments?

IVGID 101 Posted on September 10, 2024 by AdminAugust 23, 2026

Nev. Const. Art. 8, Sec. 8: As elsewhere discussed, we begin our analysis with the Nevada Constitution given it “is the ‘supreme law of the state which ‘control[s] over any conflicting statutory provisions.’” Nev. Const. Art. 8, Sec. 8 instructs that the … Continue reading →

Are There Limits on The Special Assessments a General Improvement District (“GID”) Can Levy And Collect?

IVGID 101 Posted on September 10, 2024 by AdminAugust 23, 2026

Nev. Const. Art. 8, Sec. 8: As elsewhere discussed, we begin our analysis with the Nevada Constitution given it “is the ‘supreme law of the state which ‘control[s] over any conflicting statutory provisions.’” Nev. Const. Art. 8, Sec. 8 instructs that the … Continue reading →

Differences Between Fees, Taxes, And Special Assessments

IVGID 101 Posted on May 20, 2023 by AdminAugust 23, 2026

As we’ve elsewhere observed, courts have oftentimes been asked to define the characteristics of a “fee” and how they differ from other kinds of monetary exactions (such as “taxes” and “special assessments”). The distinction is not one that is always … Continue reading →

X-How Special Assessments Differ From Fees And Taxes

IVGID 101 Posted on May 20, 2023 by AdminAugust 23, 2026

Please refer to our discussion of this topic at https://ivgid101.com/how-fees-differ/. And now you know!

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