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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 199 Taxation
Chapter 199
Taxation
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the City of Beacon as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Senior Citizens Tax Exemption
§ 199-1
Exemption granted.
§ 199-2
Exemption not to be granted under certain circumstances.
§ 199-3
Amount of exemption; conditions.
§ 199-4
Application for exemption.
§ 199-5
Penalties for willful false statements.
Article II
Homestead Base Proportions
§ 199-6
Establishment of proportions.
§ 199-7
Multiplication factor.
Article III
Uniform Percentage Assessment Ratio
§ 199-8
Legislative intent.
§ 199-9
Assessment ratio enacted.
Article IV
Exemption for Historic Properties
§ 199-10
Exemption granted.
Article V
Exemption for Disabled Persons with Limited Income
§ 199-11
Legislative intent.
§ 199-12
Exemption granted.
§ 199-13
Amount of exemptions.
§ 199-14
Definitions.
§ 199-15
Computation.
§ 199-16
Exemption not granted under certain circumstances.
§ 199-17
Application process.
§ 199-18
Property held in trust.
§ 199-19
When effective; applicability.
Article VI
Veterans Exemption
§ 199-20
Exemption granted.
§ 199-21
Amount of exemption.
§ 199-22
Exemption for combat veterans.
§ 199-23
Exemption for disabled veterans.
Article VII
Payment of Eligible Delinquent Taxes in Installments
§ 199-24
Definitions.
§ 199-25
Authority to enter into agreements.
§ 199-26
Term of agreement; payment schedule; down payment; eligible properties.
§ 199-27
Eligibility.
§ 199-28
Commencement of eligibility.
§ 199-29
Amount due.
§ 199-30
Interest and penalties.
§ 199-31
Default.
§ 199-32
Notification of potential eligible owners.
§ 199-33
Effect on tax lien.
§ 199-34
Fee for title search.
Article VIII
Exemption for Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers
§ 199-35
Statutory authority.
§ 199-36
Legislative intent.
§ 199-37
Exemption granted; amount; eligibility; application; term.
§ 199-38
When effective.
Article IX
Exemption for Cold War Veterans
§ 199-39
Exemption granted.
Article X
Utility Tax
§ 199-40
Legislative intent.
§ 199-41
Imposition of tax.
§ 199-42
Definitions.
§ 199-43
Recordkeeping required.
§ 199-44
Filing of returns with Director of Finance; due dates for filing.
§ 199-45
Due dates for payment.
§ 199-46
Insufficient returns; determination of tax; interest and penalties.
§ 199-47
Mailing of notice.
§ 199-48
Penalty for failure to file; exceptions.
§ 199-49
Refunds.
§ 199-50
Tax constitutes part of operating costs.
§ 199-51
Failure to pay tax or penalty.
§ 199-52
Powers of Director of Finance; administration and enforcement.
§ 199-53
Secrecy provisions; penalties for offenses.
§ 199-54
Taxes deposited in general fund.
Article XI
Grievance Day
§ 199-55
Grievance day for complaints in relation to assessments.
Article XII
Assessment of Converted Condominiums
§ 199-56
Authority.
§ 199-57
Definitions.
§ 199-58
Assessment of converted condominiums.
Article XIII
Room Occupancy Tax
§ 199-59
Purpose.
§ 199-60
Definitions.
§ 199-61
Imposition of tax.
§ 199-62
Exemptions.
§ 199-63
Territorial limits.
§ 199-64
Registration.
§ 199-65
Administration and collection.
§ 199-66
Records.
§ 199-67
Returns.
§ 199-68
Payment of tax; filing of bond.
§ 199-69
Determination of tax.
§ 199-70
Use of tax revenues.
§ 199-71
Refunds.
§ 199-72
Reserve fund.
§ 199-73
Remedies exclusive.
§ 199-74
Penalties and interest.
§ 199-75
Returns to be confidential.
§ 199-76
Notices; limitations for City to collect tax.
§ 199-77
Proceedings to recover tax.
§ 199-78
General powers of Director of Finance.
§ 199-79
Administration of oaths; compelling testimony.
§ 199-80
Accounting and reporting of tax.
§ 199-81
Delegation of tax collection.
§ 199-82
Severability.
§ 199-83
Expiration.
Article XIV
Exemption for Accessory Apartments
§ 199-84
Exemption granted.
§ 199-85
Applicability.
§ 199-86
Amount and term of exemption.
§ 199-87
Eligibility.
§ 199-88
Authority to approve, carry out and revoke exemption status.