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Programs & Projects : Urban Planning & Design, Tucson

How much would it cost to join the City of Tucson?

SAMPLE COST/SAVINGS WORKSHEET

FOR A HOMEOWNER SERVED BY A FIRE DISTRICT

Current charges/costs that would be eliminated with annexation:

Sample A Fire District Property Tax
$2.45 per $100 of 2005 Net Assessed Valuation

$354.52

Private Trash Pick-up per year

$216.00

Total charges/costs eliminated

$570.52

Additional charges/costs associated with becoming part of the City of Tucson:

City of Tucson Property Tax

$1.24 per $100 of Net Assessed Valuation

$179.00

City environmental services fee per year

(for weekly curbside trash and recycling and semi-annual brush and bulky pick up)

$168.00

Additional tax on natural gas and electric bills per year

$ 76.50

Additional tax on phone service per year

$ 47.10

Additional tax on cable TV service per year

$ 5.40

Total additional charges/costs with annexation

$476.00

Net Savings/Costs with Annexation (per year):

Total charges/costs eliminated

$570.52

Total additional charges/costs with annexation

- $476.00

Total Net Savings Per Year with Annexation

$ 94.52