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PUBLIC HEARING AND NOTICE OF |
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PROPOSED TAX INCREASE |
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| A county
commission or municipality may not have an increase of
more than 1% of the previous |
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property tax revenues plus
a percent to fund the ongoing work of the assessor |
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public hearing. Even with the
required hearing, property
tax revenues accruing to the |
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| governing body
of the county or
municipality, except from
new properties not assessed on
the |
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year's books, shall not exceed 10 % of the previous year's projected property
tax revenues |
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percent to fund the ongoing work of the assessor. |
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Publication Requirements |
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| #1
CLASS II - O LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT |
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Once
(1) a week for two (2) successive weeks in newspapers of general |
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circulation and opposite politics. |
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NOTICE PUBLISHED OUTSIDE THE SECTION OF THE NEWSPAPER |
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| RESERVED FOR LEGAL
NOTICES AND CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS |
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Must appear (7) days before hearing
in (1) newspaper of general circulation. |
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SIZE: |
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1/8 PAGE OF STANDARD SIZE NEWSPAPER
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1/4 OF A TABLOID SIZE NEWSPAPER |
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HEADLINE: |
NO SMALLER THAN 24 POINT |
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example: If the hearing is to be
held on Thursday of any given week, Publication |
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and #2 must be fulfilled as follows: |
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| #1 Notice should
appear on Thursday the week before the hearing and on the Wednesday |
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immediately before the Thursday
hearing. |
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| # 2 Notice should
appear on Thursday the week before the hearing. |
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#1 |
"Hearing" |
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| A
Class IV town (population of 2,000 or less) is not required to make the above
publications. Instead, |
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town may post no less than 4 notices of the public hearing in available,
visible locations including |
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hall. The notices must contain the
same information required by the publication notice. |
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| The notice
must be in the form provided by Code §11-8-6e and contain all required
information, in |
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any other information which the governing body may elect to include. |
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