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92_HB5779 LRB9212497SMdv 1 AN ACT in relation to taxation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing 5 Section 2-30 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 200/2-30) 7 Sec. 2-30. Budget Making. At least 60 days prior to the 8 beginning of each fiscal year, the assessor for each 9 multi-township assessment district or township shall prepare 10 and present on forms provided or approved by the Department 11 an office budget for the ensuing fiscal year. The 12 multi-township or township board of trustees shall adopt a 13 budget and appropriation ordinance in accordance with the 14 Illinois Municipal Budget Law. 15 The multi-township board must, at least 30 days before 16 the public hearing required by Section 3 of the Illinois 17 Municipal Budget Law, prepare or cause to be prepared a 18 tentative budget and appropriation ordinance and file the 19 ordinance with the township clerks of the townships 20 comprising the multi-township assessment district. The 21 township clerks must make the tentative budget and 22 appropriation ordinance available for public inspection for 23 at least 30 days before final action on the ordinance. The 24 required public hearing must be held on or before the last 25 day of the first quarter of the fiscal year before the board. 26 Notice of the hearing must be given by publication in a 27 newspaper published in the multi-township assessment district 28 at least 30 days before the time of the hearing. If there is 29 no newspaper published in the multi-township assessment 30 district, notice of the public hearing may be given by 31 posting notices in 5 of the most public places in each -2- LRB9212497SMdv 1 township comprising the multi-township assessment district. 2 It is the duty of the township clerks to arrange for the 3 public hearing. The board at the public hearing may adopt all 4 or part of the tentative budget and appropriation ordinance, 5 as the board deems necessary. 6 The multi-township or township board of trustees shall 7 determine the amount required and permitted by law to finance 8 the operations of the office of the multi-township or 9 township assessor. The board of trustees shall certify that 10 amount in a levy to the county clerk in the manner provided 11 in Section 2-20. The county clerk shall extend the tax 12 levies, as provided in this Code, against all taxable 13 property within the jurisdiction. 14 (Source: P.A. 82-554; 88-455.) 15 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 16 becoming law.