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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In determining the New Castle County property tax rate for real property in a municipality, New Castle County shall consider the degree that a local service function is fully or partially performed or financially supported by the municipality instead of New Castle County under § 1102 of this title.
(b) New Castle County shall establish a property tax rate for real property in a municipality based on the degree of any local service function fully or partially performed or financially supported by the municipality instead of New Castle County under § 1102 of this title.
(c) A property tax rate for real property in a municipality does not have to be either of the following:
(1) The same as a property tax rate for property located in other municipalities or in the unincorporated area of New Castle County.
(2) The same as a property tax rate set in a prior year.
(d) Repealed by 83 Laws 2021, ch. 7, § 10.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 9. Counties § 1125. Local service functions; New Castle County property tax rates in municipalities - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-9-counties/de-code-sect-9-1125/
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