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Commission grants county portion of tax abatement for property after spouse's death
Summary
Karen Witt requested county portion of homeowner tax credit after her husband’s death raised household income above the limit; commissioners approved an abatement up to $1,412 or 50% of county taxes, whichever is less, for parcel 03-223-0034.
Karen Witt told the commission she lost her husband's income in June and is struggling to pay property taxes; county staff explained state code permits a county portion of the homeowner tax credit up to $1,412 or 50% of county taxes.
County staff (Marcy) said the county portion available under state code is up to $1,412 or 50% of county taxes, whichever is less, and Commissioner Perry moved to honor the abatement request for parcel 03-223-0034; Commissioner Bingham seconded and the motion passed by voice vote.
