File #: 21-122    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/19/2021 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/12/2021
Title: AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY DIRECTOR OF REAL PROPERTY TAX SERVICES TO APPROVE CERTAIN APPLICATIONS MADE FOR CORRECTION OF TAX ROLL ERRORS, REFUNDS, AND CREDITS OF TAXES DURING THE 2021 CALENDAR YEAR WITHOUT PRIOR AUDIT BY THE LEGISLATURE
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. Correction of Error Resolution - RLA Cover Letter, 2. 2322 RLA Form, 3. Correction of Error Resolution Supporting Documentation, 4. 21-122 AF 9 - TMP 2322 - Auth RPTSA approve correction of corrections, refunds without prior audit
RESOLUTION NO. 122

AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY DIRECTOR OF REAL PROPERTY TAX SERVICES TO APPROVE CERTAIN APPLICATIONS MADE FOR CORRECTION OF TAX ROLL ERRORS, REFUNDS, AND CREDITS OF TAXES DURING THE 2021 CALENDAR YEAR WITHOUT PRIOR AUDIT BY THE LEGISLATURE

Introduced: 4/12/21
By Audit and Finance Committee:

WHEREAS, The Director of Real Property Tax Services has requested authorization to approve certain applications for correction of tax roll errors, refunds, and credits of taxes without prior audit and approval by this Honorable Body for the 2021 calendar year, and

WHEREAS, Real Property Tax Law ?? 554 (9), 556 (8), and 1532 (4) provide that applications for correction of tax roll errors, refunds, and credits of taxes in instances where the recommended correction, refund, or credit is $2,500 or less may be decided by the Director of Real Property Tax Services without prior Legislative approval, now, therefore be it

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the Director of Real Property Tax Services is authorized to approve applications for corrections of tax roll errors, refunds, and credits of taxes with recommended corrected amounts not to exceed $1,000 without Legislative approval for each application, pursuant to Real Property Tax Law ?? 554 (9), 556 (8), and 1532 (4), for the 2021 calendar year and, be it further

RESOLVED, That pursuant to Real Property Tax Law ? 554 (9), the Director of Real Property Tax Services shall prepare written reports of his or her investigation and recommendation for such applications, and shall follow the procedure which the Legislature would follow in making corrections, except where the Director denies a correction, in whole or in part, the Director shall provide to the Legislature the written report of the investigation and recommendation and both copies of the application, as well as the written reasons why the Director denied the application, and, be it further

RESOLVED, That pursuant to Real Property...

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