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Sponsors seek to close loopholes in property-tax appeals after House Bill 126 changes
Summary
House Bill 232 would tighten language created after House Bill 126 to prevent government entities from using agents or attorneys to circumvent limits on challenging property tax valuations through the board of revision process.
The House Ways and Means Committee held a first hearing on House Bill 232, a bill intended to close what sponsors described as “straw man” workarounds that have emerged since the enactment of House Bill 126.
Vice Chair Thomas and Representative Matthews testified that HB126 reformed the county board of revision process by restricting governmental entities — including school districts — from directly challenging property valuations in many cases and…
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