Property Taxes

TABLE 12—ASSESSED VALUE OF PROPERTY ASSESSED BY THE STATE BOARD

OF EQUALIZATION, BY TYPE OF COMPANY, 2007-08

(In thousands of dollars)

Type of company / Assessed value
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UNDER PROVISIONS OF SECTION 721 OF
THE REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE
Telephone and telegraph
Local exchange carriers / $11,144,333
Interexchange carriers / 4,289,796
Wireless carriers / 8,924,848
Radio-telephone paging carriers / 19,733
Subtotal / $24,378,710
Gas, electric, and water / 37,794,044
Electric generation facilities / 6,587,748
Intercounty pipelines, flumes, canals, ditches, and aqueducts / 1,364,515
Railcar maintenance facilities / 17,871
Railroads / 1,533,217
Total / $71,676,105
UNDER PRIVATE RAILROAD CAR TAX LAW
Private railroad cars / $561,332
Grand total / $72,237,438

TABLE 13—ASSESSED VALUE OF PROPERTY ASSESSED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

AND SUBJECT TO LOCAL TAXATION, BY COMPANY, 2007-08

(In thousands of dollars)

Name of company / Assessed value
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TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANIES
AT & T Mobility LLC, formerly, Cingular Wireless LLC / $1,838,420
AT&T Communications, Inc. / 830,009
Cellco Partnership / 213,465
Citizens Telecommunications Company of California, Inc. / 137,295
Cox California Telecom, LLC / 139,000
Cricket Communications, Inc. / 254,786
Fresno MSA LP, dba Verizon Wireless / 128,124
GTE Mobilnet of California, LP, dba Verizon Wireless / 550,943
Level 3 Communications, LLC / 423,820
Los Angeles SMSA LP, dba Verizon Wireless / 1,023,711
MCI Communications Services, Inc. / 362,281
MCI Metro Access Transmission Services, LLC / 172,000
Metro PCS California/Florida, Inc. / 218,290
OmniPoint Communications Inc., dba T-Mobile / 1,575,038
Pacific Bell Telephone Company, dba AT&T California / 7,151,502
Qwest Communications Corporation / 140,562
Sacramento Valley LP, dba Verizon Wireless / 273,704
SBC ASI/SBC ASI P&L LP, dba AT&T Advanced Solutions / 508,300
Sprint Communications Company, LP / 349,983
Sprint Nextel Corporation / 827,608
Sprint PCS / 1,447,194
SureWest Telephone / 155,600
SureWest Televideo, dba Surewest Broadband / 118,581
Time Warner Telecom of California, LP / 184,500
U.S. TelePacific Corporation, dba TelePacific Communications / 122,343
Verizon California, Inc. / 3,495,000
Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC / 248,353
266 companies with an assessed value of less than $100,000,000 each / 1,488,296
Total for telephone and telegraph companiesa / $24,378,710

a. Includes 22 local exchange carriers, 220 interexchange carriers, 42 wireless carriers, and 9 radio telephone paging carriers.

NOTE: Detail may not compute to total due to rounding.

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