The Pulaski County Commissioners appointed a new member to the PTABOA Board during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Review PTABOA Appointment Need
There has been a need to put a third member on the Starke County Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals (PTABOA) and the assessor may have found a solution.
Continue readingPulaski Council, Commissioners to Discuss Courthouse Renovation Financing Tonight
Financing for the proposed renovation of the Pulaski County Courthouse will be discussed during a joint county council and commissioners meeting tonight. County Attorney Kevin Tankersley and representatives from law firm Barnes & Thornburg will discuss bond counsel.
Continue readingStarke County Council Looking to Fill Vacant PTABOA Board Position
The Starke County Council members learned last week that Rebecca Ferch recently submitted her resignation from the Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals (PTABOA).
Continue readingSenate Bill 152 Moves to Governor’s Desk
Senate Bill 152, co-sponsored by Republican State Representative Tom Dermody of LaPorte, will now go to the governor’s desk and await his signature to become law.
As part of this bill, if a homeowner feels their property assessment was calculated inaccurately, they have the ability to appeal their case to the Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals (PTABOA). If the assessed value is increased by a certain amount, PTABOA is responsible for proving whether or not the assessment was done accurately. If a homeowner wins the appeal, a new and more accurate assessment is established and used for taxing purposes.