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| list of expenses and revenues. |
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| intergovernmental revenue |
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| money given to a level of government by another level of government. |
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| tax on the profits of businesses. |
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| monetary punishment, usually for smaller legal infractions. |
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| official amount of tax owed, especially property tax. |
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| tax on a person's property after he or she has died. |
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| tax on the purchase of a specific good or service. |
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| money charged by a local government to dump garbage and waste. |
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| money developers pay to cover costs of the effects of their development on a community. |
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| payment for the use of publice service. |
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| grant permission for a fee to engage in certain state-sanctioned acts such as hunting or getting married. |
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| taxation on the value of property, usually assessed annually. |
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| a form of financing in which voters approve the government borrowing money and promising to pay it back when the bond matures. |
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| tax charged on the sale of goods or services. |
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| institutions of higher learning. |
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| financing state and local government |
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| raising or providing funds for state and local government. |
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| medical education and treatment for low-income people. |
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| Parks and Recreation Departments |
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| government agency overseeing parks and public outdoor activities. |
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| government authorization to perform an action, such as owning a gun. |
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