Note: This version of section amended by P.L.184-2015, SEC.8, effective 7-1-2015. See also following version of this section amended by P.L.245-2015, SEC.12, effective 1-1-2016.
Sec. 16.2. (a) The department of local government finance may not approve the budget of a taxing unit or a supplemental appropriation for a taxing unit until the taxing unit files an annual report under IC 5-11-1-4 or IC 5-11-13 for the preceding calendar year, unless the taxing unit did not exist as of March 1 of the calendar year preceding the ensuing calendar year by two (2) years. This section applies to a taxing unit that is the successor to another taxing unit or the result of a consolidation or merger of more than one (1) taxing unit, if an annual report under IC 5-11-1-4 or IC 5-11-13 has not been filed for each predecessor taxing unit.
(b) After June 30, 2016, the department of local government finance may not approve the budget of a taxing unit or a supplemental appropriation for a taxing unit if the department of local government finance receives information from the state board of accounts that the political subdivision has not corrected a violation under IC 5-11-1-27(i)(1) or IC 5-11-1-27(i)(2) within the period set forth in IC 5-11-1-27(i).
As added by P.L.172-2011, SEC.33. Amended by P.L.184-2015, SEC.8.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 17. Procedures for Fixing and Reviewing Budgets, Tax Rates, and Tax Levies
6-1.1-17-0.3. "Nonconforming"; Application
6-1.1-17-0.7. Estimates of Debt Service; Property Tax Rates and Revenue; Report of Annexations
6-1.1-17-5.2. Veto of Ordinance After October 1
6-1.1-17-5.3. School Corporation Anticipated Transfer Amount
6-1.1-17-5.6. School Corporation Resolutions to Adopt Fiscal Year Budgets
6-1.1-17-7. Multiple County Political Subdivision; Filing Budget, Tax Levy, and Tax Rate
6-1.1-17-8.5. Review by Department if Assessed Value Reduced; Appeal
6-1.1-17-16.1. Political Subdivision Budget, Tax Rates, Levies; Public Hearing Request
6-1.1-17-16.2. No Approval of Budget or Supplemental Appropriations Due to Noncompliance
6-1.1-17-16.2-b. Certain Reports Required Before Approval of Budgets and Supplemental Appropriations
6-1.1-17-17. Increase in Tax Rate and Levy by Department of Local Government Finance
6-1.1-17-19. Conflicting Provisions
6-1.1-17-21. Powers and Duties of City Controller in Consolidated City