Definition of "Tax roll"

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Compilation of all real estate properties in a given tax district that are subject to real estate taxes. The tax roll indicates the taxable assessed values of all properties in the district and enables the tax assessor to establish the required tax rate must be assessed in a given fiscal period to meet the budgeted financial requirements of the locality.

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