Sec. 1.5. (a) As used in this section, “allocation area” refers to an area that is established under the authority of any of the following statutes and in which tax increment revenues are collected:

(1) IC 6-1.1-39.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-1.1-15-1.5

  • county board: means the county property tax assessment board of appeals. See Indiana Code 6-1.1-15-0.5
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • taxpayer: means :

    Indiana Code 6-1.1-15-0.8

(2) IC 8-22-3.5.

(3) IC 36-7-14.

(4) IC 36-7-14.5.

(5) IC 36-7-15.1.

(6) IC 36-7-30.

(7) IC 36-7-30.5.

(8) IC 36-7-32.

     (b) A taxpayer may enter into a written agreement with an entity that is authorized to establish an allocation area in which the taxpayer waives review of any assessment of the taxpayer’s tangible property that is located in an allocation area for an assessment date that occurs during the term of any specified bond or lease obligations that are payable from property taxes in accordance with an allocation provision for the allocation area and any applicable statute, ordinance, or resolution. An agreement described in this subsection may precede the establishment of the allocation area or the determination to issue bonds or enter into leases payable from the allocated property taxes.

     (c) If a taxpayer enters into a written agreement described in subsection (b) with an entity that is authorized to establish an allocation area with respect to tangible property located in a particular allocation area, the taxpayer may not:

(1) obtain a review by the county board of a county or township official’s assessment of the tangible property;

(2) obtain a review by the Indiana board of the county or township official’s assessment of the tangible property; or

(3) obtain judicial review of the county or township official’s assessment of the tangible property;

for an assessment date that occurs during the term of any specified bond or lease obligations that are payable from property taxes in accordance with an allocation provision for the allocation area and any applicable statute, ordinance, or resolution.

As added by P.L.249-2015, SEC.13.