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Ordinance would let assessor grant retroactive tax‑exemption years when construction spans calendar years; committee forwards to assembly

2386962 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The committee forwarded an ordinance clarifying that the assessor may treat the first year of a tax abatement as the calendar year when construction spanned the year boundary, allowing retroactive treatment in limited circumstances. The measure was moved to the full assembly.

The Committee of the Whole reviewed an ordinance amendment on Feb. 24 that would permit the assessor to determine that a tax‑exemption year may begin in the calendar year when construction spanned multiple years, subject to conditions.

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