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Category Archives: Fees, Taxes, Assessments, Other Misc Charges

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The “Fees” General Improvement Districts (“GIDs”) May “Fix And From Time to Time Increase or Decrease” 

IVGID 101 Posted on May 20, 2023 by AdminAugust 12, 2026

Many are of the opinion all local governments are empowered to adopt any “fees” of their choosing simply because they’re “government.” In fact, in Incline Village/Crystal Bay this opinion seems to extend to monetary exactions of all kinds! To these … 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 →

What Are “Service Charges?”

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

Only because the District tells us The Recreation Facility Fee (“RFF”) and Beach Facility Fee (“BFF”) its Board adopts each year represent annual fiscal year “Recreation…Service Charges” for “the availability of the use of IVGID’s beaches; boat launch ramp; Championship … Continue reading →

What Are “Facility Fees” aka “Charges…For…Facilities Furnished?”

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

Only because the District tells us the Recreation (“RFF”) and Beach (“BFF”) Facility Fees its Board adopts each year are “facility fees,” And NRS 318.197(1) instructs that general improvement district (“GID”) Boards have the power to “Fix, and from time … Continue reading →

What Are “Availability of Service” Charges?

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

Only because the District tells us The Recreation Facility Fee (“RFF”) and Beach Facility Fee (“BFF”) its Board adopts each year represent “recreation service charges and standby service charges, for…the availability of the use of IVGID’s beaches; boat launch ramp; … Continue reading →

What Are “Service…Charges…For The Availability of” Facilities?

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

Only because the District tells us The Recreation Facility Fee (“RFF”) and Beach Facility Fee (“BFF”) its Board adopts each year…represent fiscal year “Recreation…Service Charges” for “the availability of the use of IVGID’s beaches; boat launch ramp; Championship golf course; Mountain … Continue reading →

What Are “Standby Service Charges, For…The Availability of” Facilities?

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

Only because the District tells us The Recreation Facility Fee (“RFF”) and Beach Facility Fee (“BFF”) its Board adopts each year…represent fiscal year “Recreation…Standby…Charges” for “the availability of the use of IVGID’s beaches; boat launch ramp; Championship golf course; Mountain … 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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Limits on The “Fees” General Improvement District (“GID”) Boards May “Fix And From Time to Time Increase or Decrease”

IVGID 101 Posted on May 20, 2023 by AdminAugust 18, 2026

Given NRS 318.197(1) gives GID Boards the power to fix “rates, tolls and charges,” here we investigate the limits on a GID Board’s power. And as with the propriety of all sorts of governmental powers, we begin our inquiry by … Continue reading →

The Various “Fees” The Incline Village General Improvement District (“IVGID”) Board of Trustees (“Board”) Has Actually Adopted

IVGID 101 Posted on May 19, 2023 by AdminAugust 12, 2026

As stated elsewhere, all general improvement district (“GID”) Boards have the power to “Fix, and from time to time increase or decrease: electric energy, cemetery, swimming pool, other recreational facilities, television, FM radio, sewer, water, storm drainage, flood control, snow … Continue reading →

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