Indiana § 6-1.1-18.5-28 Sugar Creek Township Fire Protection District; maximum levies

Indiana Statutes

§ 6-1.1-18.5-28 — Sugar Creek Township Fire Protection District; maximum levies

Indiana § 6-1.1-18.5-28

Art. 1.1PROPERTY TAXES

Ch. 18.5Civil Government Property Tax Controls

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Ind. Code § 6-1.1-18.5-28 (2026).

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(a)This section applies only to the Sugar Creek Township Fire Protection District in Vigo County.

(b)Subject to subsection (c), the executive of a district described in subsection (a) may, after approval by the fiscal body of the district, and before August 1, 2023, submit a petition to the department of local government finance requesting an increase in the district's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy for property taxes first due and payable in 2024.

(c)Before the fiscal body of the district may approve a petition under subsection (b), the fiscal body of the district 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: (

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(a) This section applies only to the Sugar
Creek Township Fire Protection District in Vigo County.
(b) Subject to subsection (c), the executive of a district described in
subsection (a) may, after approval by the fiscal body of the district, and
before August 1, 2023, submit a petition to the department of local
government finance requesting an increase in the district's maximum
permissible ad valorem property tax levy for property taxes first due
and payable in 2024.
(c) Before the fiscal body of the district may approve a petition
under subsection (b), the fiscal body of the district 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 the proposed increase will be a permanent
increase to the district'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 district shall
immediately notify the other civil taxing units and school corporations
in the county that are located in a taxing district where the district is
also located.
(d) If the executive of the district 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 2024 by not more than one
hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000).
(e) The district's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy
for property taxes first due and payable in 2024, as adjusted under this
section, shall be used in the determination of the district's maximum
permissible ad valorem property tax levy under IC 6-1.1-18.5 for
property taxed first due and payable in 2025 and thereafter.
(f) This section expires June 30, 2028.