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Frankfort council adopts wheel/vehicle excise tax ordinance to seek 2027 collection
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 26-18 on second reading and directed staff to submit required documentation to the Indiana BMV by Sept. 1 so the wheel tax could be collected beginning in 2027; missing the deadline would push collection to 2028.
Councilors approved Ordinance 26-18, a wheel and vehicle excise tax ordinance, on second reading and instructed staff to submit documentation to the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles by Sept. 1 to permit collection in 2027. Staff warned that missing the Sept. 1 submission deadline would delay collection until 2028.
A motion to accept the ordinance on second reading passed by roll call vote with no recorded opposition. Staff emphasized the administrative deadline and said they would transmit the required paperwork immediately if the ordinance was adopted.
