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Louisiana residential property is assessed at what percentage of fair market value?

Correct Answer

B) 10%

Louisiana assesses residential property at 10% of fair market value — one of the lowest assessment ratios in the nation. This keeps effective property tax rates relatively low.

Answer Options
A
100%
B
10%
C
25%
D
50%

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assessment ratiofair market valueassessed valuemillage rateLouisiana Constitution Art. VII

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