Sec. 31. (a) This section applies only to the Wabash city school corporation.
(b) The superintendent of the Wabash city school corporation may, upon approval by the governing board of the school corporation, submit a petition to the department of local government finance for an increase in the school corporation's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy under IC 20-46-8-1 for its operations fund for property taxes due and payable in 2021. A petition must be submitted not later than September 1, 2020.
(c) If a petition is submitted under subsection (b), the department of local government finance shall increase the school corporation's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy under IC 20-46-8-1 for its operations fund for property taxes due and payable in 2021. The amount of the increase under this section is equal to the difference between:
(1) the lesser of:
(A) the school corporation's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy under IC 20-46-8-1 for the operations fund for property taxes due and payable in 2020; or
(B) the ad valorem property tax levy for the operations fund adopted for the school corporation for property taxes due and payable in 2020; and
(2) the school corporation's ad valorem property tax levy under IC 20-46-8-1 for the operations fund as certified by the department of local government finance for property taxes due and payable in 2020.
(d) The adjustment under this section is a temporary, one (1) time increase to the school corporation's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy for purposes of IC 20-46-8-1.
(e) This section expires June 30, 2023.
As added by P.L.159-2020, SEC.29.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 18. Limitations on Property Tax Rates and Appropriations
6-1.1-18-1. Budget, Tax Rate, and Tax Levy; Exceeding Amount Published
6-1.1-18-2. Maximum State Tax Rate
6-1.1-18-3. Maximum Political Subdivision Tax Rate
6-1.1-18-4. Appropriations Not to Exceed Budget
6-1.1-18-6. Transfer of Money From One Budget Classification to Another
6-1.1-18-6.5. Volunteer Firefighting Purposes; Expenditures
6-1.1-18-7. Insurance Funds; Appropriations
6-1.1-18-7.5. Appropriation of State and Federal Grant Funds
6-1.1-18-8. Expenditure of State Funds by Political Subdivisions; Conditions
6-1.1-18-10. Excessive Appropriations; Liability of Officers; Action for Recovery
6-1.1-18-11. Conflicting Provisions
6-1.1-18-12. Adjustment of Maximum Tax Rates After Reassessment or Annual Adjustment
6-1.1-18-25. Highland Township in Greene County; Maximum Levies
6-1.1-18-26. Taylor Township in Greene County; Maximum Levies
6-1.1-18-30. Sullivan County; Maximum Levies
6-1.1-18-31. Wabash City School Corporation; Maximum Levies