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Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-5-2013: De minimus property tax

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 67
  3. Chapter 5

(a) With respect to a de minimus property tax totaling less than five dollars ($5.00) as calculated for a duly assessed parcel of real property, if authorized by a private act, resolution, or ordinance levying the tax, the county trustee or other property tax collecting official may: (1) Decline to bill the tax; (2) Decline to refer the tax for further collection; or (3) Abate any penalty or interest otherwise due for late payment of the tax. (b) The tax collecting official shall maintain a list of de minimus taxes by parcel and by year, and the tax may be collected when a tax related to the same parcel is tendered for a later year; provided, that such collection is not barred by any applicable statute of limitations. Added by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 312,s 1, eff. 5/5/2017.

(a) With respect to a de minimus property tax totaling less than five dollars ($5.00) as calculated for a duly assessed parcel of real property, if authorized by a private act, resolution, or ordinance levying the tax, the county trustee or other property tax collecting official may: (1) Decline to bill the tax; (2) Decline to refer the tax for further collection; or (3) Abate any penalty or interest otherwise due for late payment of the tax.

(1) Decline to bill the tax;

(2) Decline to refer the tax for further collection; or

(3) Abate any penalty or interest otherwise due for late payment of the tax.

(b) The tax collecting official shall maintain a list of de minimus taxes by parcel and by year, and the tax may be collected when a tax related to the same parcel is tendered for a later year; provided, that such collection is not barred by any applicable statute of limitations.

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