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Miami County commissioners approve three fire-related tax abatements, courthouse restroom bid, EMS site credit and one-year code-services contract

2384443 · February 5, 2025
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At a Feb. 5 meeting, the Miami County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved tax abatements for three homes damaged by fire in 2024, authorized bid documents for a courthouse restroom renovation, accepted a $7,417 soil-preparation credit for a future EMS building pad and approved a one-year extension of code-services software.

The Miami County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Feb. 5 to approve three property-tax abatements for homes damaged by fire in 2024 and to authorize procurement actions for courthouse restroom renovations, an EMS site credit and a one-year contract for the county's code-services software.

Assistant County Administrator Lucas Smellinger told commissioners the abatements apply to three dwellings that experienced house fires in 2024 and that owners remain taxed on the land value while the dwelling portion is prorated for the number of days in the year. "They are still are taxed on the actual land value, and then they will be prorated taxed throughout the year of…

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