Indiana § 6-1.1-12.1-2.6 Formal tax abatement or incentive request for a project in an excluded
city; notice and response

Indiana Statutes

§ 6-1.1-12.1-2.6 — Formal tax abatement or incentive request for a project in an excluded city; notice and response

Indiana § 6-1.1-12.1-2.6

Art. 1.1PROPERTY TAXES

Ch. 12.1Deduction for Rehabilitation or Redevelopment of

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Ind. Code § 6-1.1-12.1-2.6 (2026).

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6.

(a)This section applies only to a county having a consolidated city.

(b)As used in this section "excluded city" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-3-1-7.

(c)A designating body or a contracted entity working on the designating body's behalf that receives a formal tax abatement or incentive request for a project located in an excluded city shall exercise due diligence by providing written notice to the excluded city of the request and details of the investment and jobs before any formal incentive negotiation proceeding. The notice shall be delivered by certified mail that includes return receipt or any other means of delivery that provides for verification or acknowledgment of receipt.

(d)Not more than five (5) business days after the date of receipt of the notice under subsection (c)

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6. (a) This section applies only to a county
having a consolidated city.
(b) As used in this section "excluded city" has the meaning set forth
in IC 36-3-1-7.
(c) A designating body or a contracted entity working on the
designating body's behalf that receives a formal tax abatement or
incentive request for a project located in an excluded city shall exercise
due diligence by providing written notice to the excluded city of the
request and details of the investment and jobs before any formal
incentive negotiation proceeding. The notice shall be delivered by
certified mail that includes return receipt or any other means of
delivery that provides for verification or acknowledgment of receipt.
(d) Not more than five (5) business days after the date of receipt of
the notice under subsection (c), an excluded city may deliver a written
response to the designating body or contracted entity working on the
designating body's behalf that states the excluded city's position
regarding the abatement or incentive request. If a written response is
not received from the excluded city within the time specified, the
designating body or contracted entity shall assume that the excluded
city is in favor of the request and the designating body may proceed
with formal incentive negotiations.
(e) When an offer letter is extended to an applicant for a tax
abatement or incentive request, the designating body shall notify the
legislative body of the excluded city in writing by certified mail that
includes return receipt or any other means of delivery that provides for
verification or acknowledgment of receipt. The legislative body of the
excluded city may adopt a resolution stating the legislative body's
position on the recommendation not later than thirty (30) business days
after receipt of the notice. The resolution shall serve as official
communication of the legislative body of the excluded city to the
designating body.