Indiana § 36-12-15-3 Power; levy

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-12-15-3 — Power; levy

Indiana § 36-12-15-3

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 12LIBRARIES

Ch. 15Free Public Use of School Libraries

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Bluebook

Ind. Code § 36-12-15-3 (2026).

Text

The governing body may levy a tax of not more than one-tenth cent ($0.001) on each one dollar ($1) of taxable property assessed for taxation in a city or incorporated town in each year. The tax shall be placed on the tax duplicate of the city or incorporated town and collected in the same manner as other taxes. The taxes shall be paid to the governing body for the support and maintenance of the public library. The governing body may use tax revenues received under this section and gifts, devises, and grants to:

(1)provide suitable facilities for the library;

(2)purchase books and other materials; and

(3)hire necessary personnel. [Pre-2006 Education Finance Recodification Citation: 20-26-5-26.]

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The governing body may levy a tax of not
more than one-tenth cent ($0.001) on each one dollar ($1) of taxable
property assessed for taxation in a city or incorporated town in each
year. The tax shall be placed on the tax duplicate of the city or
incorporated town and collected in the same manner as other taxes. The
taxes shall be paid to the governing body for the support and
maintenance of the public library. The governing body may use tax
revenues received under this section and gifts, devises, and grants to:
(1) provide suitable facilities for the library;
(2) purchase books and other materials; and
(3) hire necessary personnel.
[Pre-2006 Education Finance Recodification Citation:
20-26-5-26.]