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Kosciusko County veterans told to register by Dec. 30 after state changes to property tax relief
Summary
Veteran Service Officer Daryl McDowell briefed commissioners on HB 1210 changes that convert some veteran property tax deductions into credits and create a 100% exemption for certain service-connected disabilities; he said veterans or surviving spouses must file by Dec. 30 to receive relief.
Veteran Service Officer Daryl McDowell told the Kosciusko County commissioners that a recent state law (referred to in his presentation as HB 1210) restructures veterans' property tax relief and requires veterans or surviving spouses to register to receive the new benefits.
"There is no grandfather clause," McDowell said. "If they don't file by 30 December, they are not going to get any cut from their taxes." He urged the county to use media and direct mail to reach veterans and noted county staff are coordinating with the auditor's office to streamline filings once state…
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