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Private Railroad Car Tax

Year Started
1938
What is Taxed?
Private railcars operated within California
Who Pays?
Railcar owners
Number of Registrants
225 as of June 30, 2009
Tax Rate
1.097% of assessed value
08-09 Revenues
$6.0 million
Revenue Change from 07-08
Down 1.1%
Fund Allocation
General fund

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