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  2. Property Tax Circuit Breaker - Wikipedia

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    A Property Tax Circuit Breaker is a tax refund in the United States given to low income individuals and families whose property tax liability is a large percentage of their yearly income. The term was coined by John Shannon of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations in the 1960s. There are currently 18 states who use a wide scope ...

  3. What are property taxes, and how are they calculated? - AOL

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    Assessed home value x tax rate = property tax. For instance, if your home’s assessed value is $400,000 and your local tax rate is 2 percent, you’d owe $8,000 per year in property taxes.

  4. Property tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Median household income and taxes. Most local governments in the United States impose a property tax, also known as a millage rate, as a principal source of revenue. [1] This tax may be imposed on real estate or personal property. The tax is nearly always computed as the fair market value of the property, multiplied by an assessment ratio ...

  5. Circuit breaker - Wikipedia

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    Electrical switch. Earthing systems. v. t. e. A circuit breaker is an electrical safety device designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by current in excess of that which the equipment can safely carry ( overcurrent ). Its basic function is to interrupt current flow to protect equipment and to prevent fire.

  6. Abbott signs property tax bills - AOL

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    The two laws provide a combined $18 billion in property tax relief, the largest tax cut in state history. "There really is only one reason why we even have the ability to pass the legislation that ...

  7. Residual-current device - Wikipedia

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    Residual-current device. Distribution board. Consumer unit. Electrical switch. Earthing systems. v. t. e. A residual-current device ( RCD ), residual-current circuit breaker ( RCCB) or ground fault circuit interrupter ( GFCI) [a] is an electrical safety device that interrupts an electrical circuit when the current passing through a conductor is ...

  8. Network protector - Wikipedia

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    Network protector. A network protector is a type of electric protective device used in electricity distribution systems. The network protector automatically disconnect its associated distribution transformer from the secondary network when the power starts flowing in reverse direction. Network protectors are used on both spot networks and grid ...

  9. Thermal cutoff - Wikipedia

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    Thermal cutoff. An assortment of thermal fuses. A thermal cutoff is an electrical safety device (either a thermal fuse or thermal switch) that interrupts electric current when heated to a specific temperature. These devices may be for one-time use (a thermal fuse), or may be reset manually or automatically (a thermal switch).