12-5509. Same; property tax exemption; reduction of payments. All real and personal property used for the performance of a public service may be exempt from ad valorem taxation to the extent such property is used exclusively for the performance of such public service. If any portion of the facility, title to which is vested in the private contractor, provides direct revenue to the private contractor in addition to payments from the municipality, that revenue producing portion of the property shall be assessed and taxed as any other property. Any direct revenue of the private contractor used to reduce payments required of the municipality, such as may occur in the sale of recycled materials, shall be considered as a payment from the municipality.
History: L. 1990, ch. 64, ยง 9; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities
Article 55 - Privatization Of Public Services
12-5501 Privatization of public services; definitions.
12-5502 Same; contract with private contractor.
12-5503 Same; service agreement; term; service fee; limitations.
12-5504 Same; proposals; public hearing, feasibility analysis; protest petition.
12-5505 Same; service fee, payment of; taxes, fees, charges, special assessments.
12-5507 Same; service agreement, terms relating to ownership of property; default.
12-5508 Same; contractor's exclusive right to provide service.
12-5509 Same; property tax exemption; reduction of payments.
12-5510 Same; this act not exclusive authority for privatization.