94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB1427


 
Introduced 2/10/2005, by Rep. Bob Biggins
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














35 ILCS 200/9-230









    Amends the Property Tax Code. In a provision allowing the county board to submit a bill to the township board of trustees for the reasonable costs
incurred by the supervisor of assessments in completing certain assessments, provides that the moneys collected from the billing may be used by the supervisor of assessments only for the purpose of recouping costs incurred in completing the assessments. Effective immediately.
















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    AN ACT concerning revenue.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended  by changing 
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Section 9-230 as follows:
 
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    (35 ILCS 200/9-230)

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    Sec. 9-230. Return of township or multi-township 
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assessment books. 
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    (a) The
township or multi-township assessors in counties 
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with less than
600,000
inhabitants, based on the 2000 federal 
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decennial census, shall, on or before April 15 of the 
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assessment year, return
the assessment books or workbooks to 
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the supervisor of
assessments.
The township or multi-township 
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assessors in counties with 600,000 or more but
no more than 
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700,000 inhabitants, based on the  2000 federal decennial 
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census, shall, on or before October 15 of the assessment year, 
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return the assessment books or
workbooks to the supervisor of 
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assessments.
The township or multi-township assessors in 
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counties with less than 3,000,000
inhabitants, but more than 
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700,000

inhabitants, based on the 2000 federal decennial 
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census, shall, on or
before November 15
of the assessment year, 
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return the assessment books or workbooks to the
supervisor of 
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assessments. If a township or
multi-township assessor in a 
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county
with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, but more than

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600,000
inhabitants, based on the 2000 federal decennial 
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census, does
not return the assessment books or work books 
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within the required time, the
supervisor of assessments may 
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take possession of the books and complete the
assessments 
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pursuant to law. Each of the books shall be verified by 
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affidavit
by the assessor substantially as follows:


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State of Illinois)

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                 )ss.

 


 






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County of .......)


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    I do solemnly swear that the book or books .... in number, 
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to which this
affidavit is attached, contains a complete list 
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of all of the property in the
township or multi-township or 
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assessment district herein described subject to
taxation for 
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the year .... so far as I have been able to ascertain, and that

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the assessed value set down in the proper column opposite the 
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descriptions of
property is a just and equal assessment of the 
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property according to law.


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    Dated ...............


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    (b) If the supervisor of assessments determines that the 
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township or
multi-township assessor has not completed the 
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assessments as required by law
before returning the assessment 
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books under this Section, the county board may
submit a bill to 
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the township board of trustees for the reasonable costs

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incurred by the supervisor of assessments in completing the 
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assessments.
The moneys collected under this subsection may be 
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used by the supervisor of assessments only for the purpose of 
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recouping costs incurred in completing the assessments.


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(Source: P.A. 93-761, eff. 1-1-05.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.