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AL HB491

Bill

Status

Passed

6/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Faulkner

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

HB491 Summary

  • Requires county assessing officials to mail property valuation notices to taxpayers no later than July 1 when property values are increased by the county board of equalization.

  • Mandates the board of equalization secretary send notice by mail to each taxpayer with notification of the board's decision on their assessment.

  • Extends the appeal deadline to 30 calendar days from the date of notice required under Section 40-3-21, and allows taxpayers whose board ruling is issued after November 30 an additional 30 days to pay taxes or file an appeal without penalty.

  • Allows taxpayers to file written objections to assessed valuations within 30 calendar days of receiving notice, maintaining the right to appear before the board before taxes become delinquent.

  • Makes technical and nonsubstantive revisions to update existing tax code language to current statutory style.

Legislative Description

Relating to taxation; to amend Sections 40-2-18, 40-3-21, 40-3-25, and 40-7-25, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide a date certain by which valuation notices must be mailed by county assessing officials; to provide notice requirements regarding certain decisions of the Board of Equalization; to extend the time to pay taxes and file an appeal regarding certain actions of the Board of Equalization; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

Taxation, valuation notice requirements provided; board of equalization, payment and appeal procedures provided.

Last Action

Enacted

6/1/2023

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government5/25/2023
County and Municipal Government5/17/2023

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