NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Lancaster Township, Wells County, Indiana that the proper officers of said township at 915 N. Main St., Suite 7 on August 12, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. will conduct a public hearing on the year 2011 budget. Following this meeting, any ten or more taxpayers may object to a budget, tax rate, or tax levy by filing an objection petition with the proper officers of the political subdivision within seven days after the hearing. The objection petition must identify the provisions of the budget, tax rate, or tax levy that taxpayers object to. If a petition is filed, the political subdivision shall adopt with its budget a finding concerning the objections filed and testimony presented. Following the aforementioned hearing, the Township Board will meet at 915 N. Main St., Suite 7 on September 9, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. to adopt the following budget:
Special assistance is available to handicapped persons who desire to attend by calling 260-824-9501
Net Assessed Valuation: Civil 233,677,000 Fire 104,794,000
BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES
Fund Budget Max. Est. Excessive Current
Name Estimate Fund to Levy Tax
be raised Appeals Levy
General 25,350 4,000 0 519
Twp. Assistance 77,700 40,993 0 42,841
Fire 45,000 16,881 0 16,301
Total 148,050 61,874 0 59,661
The estimated maximum levy limitations are: Civil 44,993 Fire 16,881
Township assistance debt service rate is 0. The property tax replacement credit for civil is 4,761.
Taxpayers appearing at the hearing shall have an opportunity to be heard.
Date: July 14, 2010
Wanda Lobsiger, Trustee
Lancaster Township
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