University of California, Berkeley: What is the official rule for Berkeley city property-tax items?

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Source guidance recorded on 2026-10-15. Explicitly stated source periods: 2026. Confirm the applicable policy year, cohort and property jurisdiction before relying on time-sensitive facts.

Berkeley publishes its own property-tax assessment and fee breakdown; the city page identifies a countywide ad-valorem component of 1.00% and warns that FY 2026 bills include 18 months for the Safe Streets initiative.

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