Indiana § 6-1.1-18-34.5 Maximum property tax levy in Knox Township in Jay County

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§ 6-1.1-18-34.5 — Maximum property tax levy in Knox Township in Jay County

Indiana § 6-1.1-18-34.5

Art. 1.1PROPERTY TAXES

Ch. 18Limitations on Property Tax Rates and Appropriations

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Ind. Code § 6-1.1-18-34.5 (2026).

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(a)This section applies only to Knox Township in Jay County.

(b)Subject to subsection (c), the executive of a township described in subsection (a) may, after approval by the fiscal body of the township, and before August 1, 2024, submit a petition to the department of local government finance requesting an increase in the township's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy for property taxes first due and payable in 2025.

(c)Before the fiscal body of the township may approve a petition under subsection (b), the fiscal body of the township shall hold a public hearing on the petition. The fiscal body shall give notice of the public hearing under IC 5-3-1. At the public hearing, the fiscal body shall make available to the public the following:

(1)A fiscal plan describing the ne

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5. (a) This section applies only to Knox
Township in Jay County.
(b) Subject to subsection (c), the executive of a township described
in subsection (a) may, after approval by the fiscal body of the township,
and before August 1, 2024, submit a petition to the department of local
government finance requesting an increase in the township's maximum
permissible ad valorem property tax levy for property taxes first due
and payable in 2025.
(c) Before the fiscal body of the township may approve a petition
under subsection (b), the fiscal body of the township shall hold a public
hearing on the petition. The fiscal body shall give notice of the public
hearing under IC 5-3-1. At the public hearing, the fiscal body shall
make available to the public the following:
(1) A fiscal plan describing the need for the increase to the levy
and the expenditures for which the revenue generated from the
increase to the levy will be used.
(2) A statement that a portion of the proposed increase will be a
permanent increase to the township's maximum permissible ad
valorem property tax levy.
(3) The estimated effect of the proposed increase on taxpayers.
After the fiscal body approves the petition, the township shall
immediately notify the other civil taxing units and school corporations
in the county that are located in a taxing district where the township is
also located.
(d) If the executive of the township submits a petition under
subsection (b), the department of local government finance shall
increase the maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy for
property taxes first due and payable in 2025 by twenty-nine thousand
dollars ($29,000).
(e) Of the adjustment amount under subsection (d), fourteen
thousand dollars ($14,000) is a temporary, one (1) time increase to the
township's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy under
IC 6-1.1-18.5. The township's maximum permissible ad valorem
property tax levy for property taxes first due and payable in 2025,
including only fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) of the adjustment
amount under subsection (d), shall be used in the determination of the
township's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy under
IC 6-1.1-18.5 for property taxes first due and payable in 2026 and
thereafter.
(f) This section expires June 30, 2029.