New Mexico § 73-1-21 - Tax roll based on needed improvements; limitation
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-1-21 — Tax roll based on needed improvements; limitation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-1-21. Tax roll based on needed improvements; limitation
After an estimate of the cost of the improvements needed in the district is made,
as provided in Section 73-1-20 NMSA 1978 , the directors shall make up a tax roll, which shall include all property as shown
by the decree of the court, as herein provided, and shall thereupon determine the
value of the same, using the valuations as shown by the most recent tax schedules
for property taxation purposes of the county or counties wherein the property is situated. The directors shall determine the tax levy to be made against the net taxable value,
as that term is defined in the Property Tax Code, of all property on the tax roll
to produce the necessary revenue to make the improvements needed in the district. The tax shall not exceed, in any year, five dollars ($5.00), or any lower maximum
amount required by operation of the rate limitation provisions of Section 7-37-7.1 NMSA 1978 , on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of net taxable value and shall be uniformly
levied against all the property on such conservancy district tax roll, as hereinafter
provided. The levy may be made annually, so long as necessary to finance the improvements
from time to time determined by the directors to be needed in the district.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-1-21 cover?
Section 73-1-21 ("Tax roll based on needed improvements; limitation") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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