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Boise council adopts property tax rebate ordinance, reaffirms $900,000 funding
Summary
Council adopted ORD 42‑25, creating a City property tax rebate program aligned with Idaho Code §50‑235 and confirming a $900,000 appropriation to fund rebates for qualifying taxpayers.
The Boise City Council adopted ORD 42‑25 to enact a city property tax rebate program authorized by Idaho Code section 50‑235. Council discussion reaffirmed that $900,000 has been appropriated to fund the program and outlined the formula, application deadlines and distribution procedures included in the ordinance.
A council member described the program as an extension of state circuit‑breaker benefits designed to support residents on fixed incomes and other qualifying taxpayers; staff noted that roughly 93% of eligible residents historically receive the rebate because of outreach and assistance measures. The ordinance sets instructions for filing and a method for distributing rebates. Council approved the ordinance by roll call during the meeting.
