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OH HB299
Bill
Status
10/16/2013
Primary Sponsor
Cheryl Grossman
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AI Summary
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Requires counties, townships, school districts, and municipalities to adopt a public resolution before filing complaints against property valuations they do not own.
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Resolution must identify the parcel, owner name, valuation change sought, name and address of legal representative, and compensation terms (hourly rate, contingency fee, flat fee, or other arrangement).
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County treasurers and prosecutors must obtain board of county commissioners approval before filing complaints against non-county property.
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No new resolution required if only the legal representative changes, unless the new representative's compensation exceeds that stated in the existing resolution.
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Resolution requirement does not apply to complaints filed in support of or objecting to previously filed complaints or current valuations.
Legislative Description
To require counties, municipal corporations, townships, and school boards that file complaints against the valuation of property they do not own to pass a resolution approving the complaint and specifying the compensation paid to any person retained to represent the county, municipal corporation, township, or school board in the matter of the complaint.
Local governments-complaints against valuation of unowned property
Last Action
To State and Local Government
10/16/2013