What do Mello-Roos taxes pay for?

Mello-Roos taxes are generally used for facilities and services relating to new growth and ongoing community needs, such as police protection, fire protection, ambulance and paramedic services, library services, museums, cultural facilities, recreation program services, operating and maintaining parks, parkways and open spaces, floor and storm protection, and services for the removal of any hazardous substance. They may also be used for property with an estimated useful life of five years or longer, including parks, elementary and secondary school sites and structures, libraries, child care facilities, recreation facilities, parkway facilities, open-space facilities, natural gas pipeline facilities, telephone lines, facilities for transmitting and distributing electrical energy, and cable television.

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