noun
- an amount of money that must be paid as a tax
verb
- to impose or collect a tax, fine, or charge
- to officially demand or require something
Examples
- The city council approved a new levy on property owners.
- The government will levy a tax on imported goods.
- School districts often ask voters to approve a levy for funding.
- The court can levy fines against companies that violate regulations.
- They decided to levy additional charges for late payments.
- The state levied heavy penalties on the corporation.
- A special levy was imposed to fund road repairs.