| Total Appropriations (Spending) | 2006 | 2005 | Change | % Change | ||||
| (in billions of dollars) | ||||||||
| Municipal | 10.62 | 10.08 | 0.54 | 5.40% | ||||
| School | 22.09 | 21.07 | 1.02 | 4.80% | ||||
| County | 5.49 | 5.20 | 0.29 | 5.60% | ||||
| Total | 38.20 | 36.35 | 1.85 | 5.10% | ||||
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | ||||
| Total Levy on Which Tax Rate is Computed | 20,914,761,932 | 19,567,777,307 | 18,377,494,023 | 17,253,984,654 | 16,046,875,891 | |||
| Change from prior | 1,346,984,624 | 1,190,283,284 | 1,123,509,370 | 1,207,108,763 | ||||
| Percent change from prior | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 7.5% | ||||
| CY Total Tax Rate | 2.806 | 2.928 | 3.021 | 3.027 | 3.043 | |||
| Change from prior | (0.122) | (0.094) | (0.005) | (0.017) | ||||
| Percent change from prior | -4.2% | -3.1% | -0.2% | -0.5% | ||||
| Average Residential Property Value | 225,586 | 201,981 | 182,463 | 171,316 | 162,922 | |||
| Change from prior | 23,605 | 19,518 | 11,147 | 8,394 | ||||
| Percent change from prior | 11.7% | 10.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% | ||||
| Average Total Residential Property Taxes | 6,331 | 5,914 | 5,513 | 5,185 | 4,961 | |||
| Change from prior | 417 | 401 | 328 | 224 | ||||
| Percent change from prior | 7.0% | 7.3% | 6.3% | 4.5% | ||||