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Senate committee hears bill allowing counties to offer optional property tax deferral for homeowners
Summary
Senator Rogers, sponsor of Senate Bill 6, told the committee the measure would create an optional county-run property tax deferral program for homesteads intended to help homeowners who temporarily cannot pay property taxes or long-time owners who are asset-rich but cash-poor.
Senator Rogers, sponsor of Senate Bill 6, told the committee the measure would create an optional county-run property tax deferral program for homesteads intended to help homeowners who temporarily cannot pay property taxes or long-time owners who are asset-rich but cash-poor. "Senate bill 6 provides a framework for an optional property tax deferral program for homesteads," Rogers said, describing county discretion over eligibility and the state-prepared application form.
The bill would let counties set participation…
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