2011 House Bill 4422

Establish limits for property tax “poverty exemption”

Introduced in the House

March 15, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Alberta Talabi (D-3)

To revise the law that allows a local government to exempt a person whose income is below the poverty level from having their property foreclosed due to delinquent property taxes. The bill would require local governments to establish uniform income thresholds and procedures for granting such exemptions.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy