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County board accepts late personal-property exemption application for Certeco North America

3431645 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

Certeco North America (which acquired OMNOVA Solutions in 2023) told the board its personal-property exemption was inadvertently dropped during the acquisition process; the board accepted the late application after county staff explained the filing deadline had been missed.

The Union County Board of Equalization and Review accepted a late personal-property exemption application from Certeco North America after the company’s tax accountant said equipment listings were omitted during a 2023 corporate acquisition.

The matter is important because the exemption applies to personal property (business equipment) and acceptance of the late filing may restore tax-exempt status for the equipment if county policy allows retroactive correction.

Janet Gray, tax…

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