SPECIAL ASSESSMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does special assessment mean? 

• SPECIAL ASSESSMENT (noun)
  The noun SPECIAL ASSESSMENT has 1 sense:

1. an additional tax levied on private property for public improvements that enhance the value of the property

  Familiarity information: SPECIAL ASSESSMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPECIAL ASSESSMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An additional tax levied on private property for public improvements that enhance the value of the property

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("special assessment" is a kind of...):

revenue enhancement; tax; taxation (charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government)