Humboldt
Arcata Fire Protection District
Description:
Shall the Board of Directors of the Arcata Fire Protection District be empowered and authorized to adopt Ordinance 97-010 establishing a special tax to replace the district’s existing benefit assessment which was nullified by the passage of Proposition 218? This special tax will be used for fire protection and prevention services for the purpose of obtaining, furnishing, operating and maintaining fire suppression equipment or apparatus, for paying the salaries and benefits to firefighting personnel, and for such other necessary fire protection and prevention expenses of the District. (Measure P, 6/3/1997.)
Rate:
Special taxes are imposed on each classification of property at $5 per unit, including but not limited to: 1 unit per single-family residential improved parcel; 10 units per light industrial parcels; 20 units per heavy industrial parcels; 10 units per commercial store, office, medical parcel; 12 units per commercial motel, restaurant, service station, theater, miscellaneous parcel; and 12 units per public utilities.
Exemptions:
Public land, schools and other non-taxable property shall be exempt from special taxes.
Uniformity:
Non-Uniform
Levy Type:
Special Tax
Vote in Support (%):
Effective Date
6/3/1997
Sunset Date
Indefinite
Election Date:
6/3/1997
Arcata School District
Description:
To renew and continue to support academic excellence, provide stable funding the State cannot take away; maintain/expand art, music and dance programs; reduce class sizes; fund school nurse programs to maintain/promote good health; and provide funds for necessary staffing; shall Arcata Elementary School District be authorized to levy $59 per parcel annually for eight years, have no funds for administrators’ salaries, provide exemptions including senior citizens’ exemption and have all funds stay local? (Measure H, 11/8/2016.)
Rate:
$59 per parcel annually.
Exemptions:
Parcels owned and occupied by seniors 65 years and over may apply for an exemption.
Uniformity:
Uniform
Levy Type:
Special Tax
Vote in Support (%):
76.69
Effective Date
7/1/2018
Sunset Date
6/30/2026
Election Date:
11/8/2016
Blue Lake Fire Protection District
Description:
Shall the Board of Directors of the Blue Lake Fire Protection District be empowered and authorized to adopt Ordinance No. 99-1 establishing a special tax to be used for fire protection and prevention and emergency medical response services for the purpose of obtaining, furnishing, operating, and maintaining fire suppression and emergency medical response equipment or apparatus and for such other necessary fire protection and prevention and emergency medical response? (Measure M, 3/7/2000.)
Rate:
Special taxes are imposed on each classification of property at $9 per unit, including but not limited to: 4 units per single-family residential improved parcel; 10 units per light industrial parcels; 20 units per heavy industrial parcels; 10 units per commercial store, office, medical parcel; 12 units per commercial motel, restaurant, service station, theater, miscellaneous parcel; and 12 units per public utilities.
Exemptions:
All property (unless otherwise exempted by state or federal law) is subject to tax.
Uniformity:
Non-Uniform
Levy Type:
Special Tax
Vote in Support (%):
Effective Date
3/7/2000
Sunset Date
Indefinite
Election Date:
3/7/2000
Bridgeville Fire Protection District
Description:
Shall the order adopted on November 16, 2011, by the Local Agency Formation Commission of Humboldt County ordering the formation of the Bridgeville Fire Protection District in the territory described, subject to the terms and conditions specified in Resolution No. 11·09, be approved? (Measure Z, 8/28/2012.)
Rate:
The special tax rate is: $10 per unimproved parcel; $75 per improved parcel containing one-family residential dwelling unit; and $100 per improved parcel containing a commercial structure or manufactured home park. The tax may be increased annually by the Consumer Price Index, beginning July 1, 2013.
Exemptions:
Government property is exempt from taxation.
Uniformity:
Non-Uniform
Levy Type:
Special Tax
Vote in Support (%):
Effective Date
7/1/2012
Sunset Date
Indefinite
Election Date:
8/28/2012
Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District
Measure I
Description:
Shall a special tax be levied for fire protection and emergency medical services by the Fieldbrook Community Services District of $42 per assessor’s parcel in Zone Two (2) in the District, such tax to continue for ten years? (Measure I, 3/2/2004.)
Rate:
The rate is $42 per assessor’s parcel.
Exemptions:
Unavailable
Uniformity:
Unavailable
Levy Type:
Special Tax
Vote in Support (%):
Effective Date
Unavailable
Sunset Date
6/30/2014
Election Date:
3/2/2004