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POLICY NO. 46
TAX REDUCTION POLICY
1.
This Policy is entitled the "Tax Reduction Policy".
2.
Pursuant to Section 69A of the Acts of 1998, the Municipal Government Act, the Council
of the Municipality of the District of Barrington may provide for a reduction in taxes
payable on a property destroyed or partially destroyed by fire, storm, or otherwise.
3.
Consideration will only be given if the assessment does not reflect the loss.
4.
The property owner requesting the reduction in taxes due to the above noted reasons must
do so in writing.
5.
Each request will be considered on an individual basis.
6.
A tax reduction can be provided for no more than two years in arrears, in the case of a
catastrophic event, or the date on which an application for reduction has been made,
whichever period is shorter.
7.
Council will only consider a reduction in taxes to the extent Council considers
appropriate.
TAX REDUCTION APPLICATION
MUNICIPALITY OF BARRINGTON
I,
, the
undersigned taxpayer in and for the Municipality of Barrington, do hereby request Municipal
Council of the Municipality of Barrington for a reduction in taxes for the year
on the basis that:
Property Details:
Name of Assessed Owner:
Assessment Account No.:
District:
Location:
Amount of Taxes:
Outstanding Taxes & Interest:
Dated at
this
day of
A.D. 20 .
Property Owner
Approved November 28, 2001.
Amended by Council November 25, 2013.
Clerk's Annotation of Official Policy Book
Date of Notice to Council Members:
October 28, 2013
Date of Passage of Policy:
November 25, 2013
I certify that amendments to Policy #46, "Tax Reduction Policy", was adopted by Council as indicated
above.
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Clerk
Date