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County committee advances discussion on 10-year property tax exemption for surviving spouses of line-of-duty military deaths
Summary
New Castle County’s Administrative Finance Committee discussed Ordinance 26-021, which would provide a 10-year real property tax exemption for surviving spouses or domestic partners of county residents who suffer an active-duty, line-of-duty death; staff said fiscal impact is small and co-sponsors were added.
The Administrative Finance Committee on March 10 heard a presentation on Ordinance 26-021, which would amend New Castle County Code Chapter 14 to extend a 10-year real property tax exemption to surviving spouses or domestic partners of residents who suffer an active-duty, line-of-duty death.
Kenny Dunn, deputy chief administrative officer, described the proposal during the committee meeting. "The 0 2 1 exempts property taxes for, the surviving spouse or domestic partner of, line of duty death," Dunn said, and clarified that the exemption would not…
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