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DE HB278

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bryon Short

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends § 1101 of Title 9 of the Delaware Code to grant New Castle County authority to impose an additional tax rate on assessed real property valuation
  • The additional tax is limited to funding volunteer fire, ambulance, and emergency medical technician services in New Castle County
  • Adds language clarifying that New Castle County's general powers include fixing this special tax rate for the specified emergency services purposes
  • Maintains existing provisions regarding county powers to fix tax rates, Recorder of Deeds fees, building permit surcharges, and transfer taxes on real property

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The General Powers Of The Government Of New Castle County.

Last Action

Stricken

5/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Housing & Community Affairs3/25/2014

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