Indiana Code § 6-3.6-6-2.7

Tax rate for correctional and rehabilitation facilities; adoption of ordinance by county fiscal body; distribution of revenue; use of tax revenue for operating expenses
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Note: This version of section effective until 1-1-2028. See also following repeal of this section, effective 1-1-2028.       Sec. 2.7. (a) A county fiscal body may adopt an ordinance to impose a tax rate for correctional facilities and rehabilitation facilities in the county. The tax rate must be in increments of: (1) in the case of a county with bonds or lease agreements outstanding on July 1, 2023, for which a pledge of tax revenue from revenue received under a tax rate imposed under this section is made, one-hundredth of one percent (0.01%) and may not exceed three-tenths of one percent (0.3%); and (2) in the case of a county with no bonds or lease agreements outstanding on July 1, 2023, for which a pledge of tax revenue from revenue received under a tax rate imposed under this section is made, one-hundredth of one percent (0.01%) and may not exceed two-tenths of one percent (0.2%).       (b) The tax rate imposed under this section may not be in effect for more than: (1) twenty-two (22) years, in the case of a tax rate imposed in an ordinance adopted before January 1, 2019; or (2) twenty-five (25) years, in the case of a tax rate imposed in an ordinance adopted on or after January 1, 2019.       (c) The revenue generated by a tax rate imposed under this section must be distributed directly to the county before the remainder of the expenditure rate revenue is distributed. The revenue shall be maintained in a separate dedicated county fund and used by the county only for paying for correctional facilities and rehabilitation facilities in the county.       (d) If a county fiscal body imposes a tax rate: (1) under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) in an increment that does not exceed two-tenths of one percent (0.2%), one hundred percent (100%) of the revenue collected from the total tax rate; or (2) under subsection (a)(1) in an increment that exceeds two-tenths of one percent (0.2%): (A) one hundred percent (100%) of the revenue collected from that portion of the total tax rate that does not exceed an increment of two-tenths of one percent (0.2%); and (B) no revenue collected from that portion of the total tax rate that exceeds an increment of two-tenths of one percent (0.2%); may be used for operating expenses for correctional facilities and rehabilitation facilities in the county.   IC 6-3.6-6-2.7 Repealed       Note: This repeal of section effective 1-1-2028. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 1-1-2028.

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