Answer:
Amount saved by the owner is $225.
Explanation:
given,
the property has been assessed = $40,000
the city tax rate = 10 mills = 0.001
country tax rate = 9 mills = 0.009
school board levy = 9 mills = 0.008
owner gets homestead tax exemption of = ?
Homestead tax exemption is used to same money from paying tax on their property every year.
homestead tax exemption given is $25,000
Money saved by owner = $25,000 homestead exemption × county tax rate
= $25000 × 0.009
= $ 225
Amount saved by the owner is $225.