Summary: The data table below provides comparisons with other cities in Alameda County as it pertains to taxes and special assessments. Union City is right around the average number of taxes and special assessments when compared to other cities within Alameda County and neither has the most or the fewest number of taxes and special assessments. Nevertheless, Union City's tax revenues per capita are significantly lower than most cities as other data tables and charts will show.
Alameda
Albany
Berkeley
Dublin
Emeryville
Fremont
Hayward
Livermo
Newark
Oaklan
Piedmo
Pleasant
S.Leandro
UNION
CITY
COUNT
Area Improvement District
X
1
Assessment District
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
8
Business License Tax
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
14
Clean Storm Water Assessment
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
10
Code Enforcement Assessment
X
X
2
Community Facilities District
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
8
Emergency Facilities Tax
X
1
Emergency Medical Response Assessment
X
1
Emergency Services for Severely Disabled
X
1
Fire Prevention District
X
1
Franchise Fee
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
14
Geologic Hazard Abatement District
X
X
2
Housing Authority In-Lieu Tax
X
X
2
Industrial Construction Tax
X
1
Landscape & Park Maintenance District
X
1
Landscaping & Lighting District
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
11
Library Assessment
X
X
X
3
Local Improvement District
X
X
X
X
4
Maintenance District
X
X
X
3
Off Track Betting Tax
X
X
2
Open Space Maintenance Assessment
X
1
Paramedic Supplement
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
11
Parcel Tax Assessment
X
X
X
3
Parking Tax
X
X
2
Property or Business Improvement District
X
X
X
X
X
5
Property Tax
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
14
Recycling Assessment
X
X
2
Rental Inspection Fees
X
1
Residential Reinspection
X
1
Sales Tax
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
14
Sewer Service Assessment
X
X
X
X
X
X
6
Solid Waste Assessment
X
X
X
3
Transient Occupancy Tax
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
12
Utility Underground Assessment District
X
1
Utility Users Tax
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
7
Violence Prevention Assessment
X
1
Water Users Assessment
X
1
13
11
18
10
9
10
13
13
10
19
10
11
13
15
RESULTS SUMMARY
Average # of Taxes and Special Assessments
13
Agency with Most Taxes and Special Assessm
Oakland - 19
Agency with Least Taxes and Special Assessm
Emeryville - 9
Source(s):
1) Alameda Country Auditor Controller Agency via special request
