§ 44-35-3. Definitions.
(a) “Adjusted current property tax rate” means the estimated property tax rate that would be necessary in the next fiscal year to raise the maximum levy authorized by § 44-5-2 of the general laws.
(b) “Chief elected official” means the highest locally elected official in each town or city.
(c) “Proposed property tax rate” means the estimated property tax rate that is proposed by a town or city to support its operating budget for the town’s or city’s next fiscal year.
History of Section.P.L. 1979, ch. 298, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 182, § 9; P.L. 2006, ch. 253, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 44-35 - Property Tax and Fiscal Disclosure — Municipal Budgets
Section 44-35-1. - Short title.
Section 44-35-3. - Definitions.
Section 44-35-5. - Full disclosure of property tax increases.
Section 44-35-6. - Publication of property tax rates.
Section 44-35-7. - Publication of town and city budget summary.
Section 44-35-8. - Publication of proposal to amend town and city budget.