Category Archives: Special Taxes

Do General Improvement Districts (“GIDs”) Have The Power to Levy And Collect Special Taxes?

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As elsewhere stated, GIDs are limited purpose special districts along the lines of vector control (mosquitos), library, fire, water, sewer and cemetery districts. In Nevada they’re creatures of statute set forth at Title 25 addressed by Chapter NRS 318. So are GIDs authorized by Chapter NRS 318 or otherwise … Continue reading →

What Are Special Taxes?

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Special taxes are taxes levied by local governmental entities for special purposes. Typically they’re levied against real property. Accordingly, the proceeds may be used solely for the represented purpose or service for which the tax was imposed. Taxes that would … Continue reading →