SB 700
Relating to effects on regular levy rates when appraisal results in tax increase and public hearings
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 700 seeks to remove a specific section of West Virginia’s code that dealt with how property tax levy rates are affected when an appraisal leads to an increase in taxes and requires public hearings. This repeal eliminates a particular process related to adjusting tax rates based on appraisal results and public feedback. The bill aims to simplify the process for determining property tax levies. It specifically targets and removes a single section of the existing code.
Key provisions
- Repeals §11-8-6e of the Code of West Virginia.
- Addresses the impact of property appraisals on regular levy rates.
- Relates to public hearings regarding tax increases.
- Simplifies the process for determining property tax levies.
Who is affected
- Property taxpayers in West Virginia
- Local governments responsible for property tax collection
- The West Virginia Legislature
Notable changes
- Removes a specific provision regarding levy rate adjustments based on appraisals.
- Potentially streamlines the process for setting property tax rates.
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