Common Level of Appraisals (CLA) - "a method of ensuring that each town is paying its fair share of education property tax to the state’s Education Fund." (from the
Vermont Department of Taxes)
Property Tax Yield - a number "set by the Ste of Vermont to generate enough property tax revenue to support the anticipated statewide... education spending after all other education fund revenue sources were accounted for" (from the
Vermont Department of Taxes)
ACT 173 - this act focuses on funding for education. To read more, go to the
Vermont Agency of Education website!