Sec. 15.5. (a) A district may appeal to the department of local government finance to have a property tax rate in excess of the rate permitted by section 12 of this chapter. The appeal may be granted if the district with respect to 2001 property taxes payable in 2002:
(1) imposed the maximum property tax rate established under section 12 of this chapter; and
(2) collected property tax revenue in an amount less than the maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy determined for the district under IC 6-1.1-18.5.
(b) The procedure applicable to maximum levy appeals under IC 6-1.1-18.5 applies to an appeal under this section.
(c) An additional levy granted under this section may not exceed the rate calculated to result in a property tax levy equal to the maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy determined for the district under IC 6-1.1-18.5.
(d) The department of local government finance shall establish the tax rate if a higher tax rate is permitted.
As added by P.L.178-2002, SEC.88. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.423.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts
Chapter 3. Solid Waste Management Districts
13-21-3-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Prior Law
13-21-3-2. Territory Included in Designated District
13-21-3-3. Copy of Agreement to Commissioner
13-21-3-4. Board of Directors; Appointment
13-21-3-5. Board of Directors; Membership
13-21-3-6. Board of Joint District; Membership
13-21-3-7. Joint Districts; Executive Committees; Powers
13-21-3-8. Board of Directors of District; Term
13-21-3-10. Controllers; Powers and Duties
13-21-3-11. Citizen Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee; Membership; Functions
13-21-3-12. Powers of District; Exercise of Powers in Lake County
13-21-3-12.2. Additional Powers of Districts in Certain Counties
13-21-3-13.5. Reports on Funds
13-21-3-14. Powers of District; Exclusions
13-21-3-14.5. Conditions for Provision of Waste Management Services by District; Evaluation of Cost
13-21-3-15. Tax Rate Appeals in Certain Counties
13-21-3-15.5. Appeal for Additional Levy
13-21-3-16. Eligibility to Include in Budget Revenue From Imposed Property Tax
13-21-3-18. Grants and Loans From Counties and Municipalities
13-21-3-19. Delegation of Board's Authority; Limitations
13-21-3-21. Approval and Delivery of Budget
13-21-3-22. Contract With County to Collect Fees and Revenue; Delinquent Payments