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CT HB05268

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Planning and Development Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows special taxing districts to establish a "flat tax" method that apportions total property taxes equally among all parcels within the district instead of by assessed value.

  • Requires district board of directors to approve a resolution and hold a voter meeting within 30 days, with two-thirds voter approval needed to adopt a flat tax.

  • Permits a referendum on flat tax adoption if 200 voters or 10% of district voters (whichever is less) petition within 24 hours before the scheduled meeting.

  • Requires district clerk to notify the town clerk within 30 days of approval of a flat tax adoption.

  • Effective October 1, 2010, and applies to assessment years commencing on or after that date.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Tax Assessments For Special Taxing Districts.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/01

2/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development2/18/2010

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