The Caribbean islands are called the West Indies to correct the name, Indies, mistakenly given by Christopher Columbus. Columbus thought he had reached the Indies of Asia.
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The Property (Ad Valorem) Tax. Ad valorem property taxes are levied on real or personal property by local government units including counties, municipalities, school districts, and special taxing districts. Ad valorem means a tax on goods or property expressed as a percentage of the sales price or assessed value. Below you'll find helpful information on how the property (ad valorem) tax is implemented and what say you might have in the process.