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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 12-15-1998 - 8fORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: December 15, 1998 Action Agenda Item No. SUBJECT: Property Tax Refunds DEPARTMENT: Assessor's Office PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/N) ATTACHMENT(S): Resolution Tax Refund Requests INFORMATION CONTACT: John Smith, Jr., ext 2101 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough 732 -8181 Chapel Hill 968 -4501 Durham 688 -7331 Mebane 227 -2031 PURPOSE: To consider adoption of refund resolution related to 7 requests for property tax refunds. BACKGROUND: General Statute 105- 381(b), "Action of Governing Body" provides that "upon receiving a taxpayer's written statement of defense and request for release or refund, the governing body of the Taxing Unit shall within 90 days after receipt of such a request determine whether the taxpayer has a valid defense to the tax unposed or any part thereof and shall either release or refund that portion of the amount that is determined to be in excess of the correct liability or notify the taxpayer in writing that no release or refund will be made ". RECOMMENDATION: The Manager recommends that the Board approve the attached resolution approving 7 property tax refund requests in accordance with N. C. General Statute 105 -381. 2 Map Nbr: 3.44..6U Tract Nbr: 356743 Account Nbr: 218276 Rate Code: 03 Name: Carolinas Vedic Village Address: c/o Thomas Law Firm 1110 Navaho Drive, Suite 500 Raleigh, NC 27609 Action Requested: Request property tax refund for 1998. Recommendation: Approve total property tax refund of $1,070.84 Explanation: BOCC approved late exemption application for 1998 in 11/17/98 board meeting. Bill had already been paid in full. Request refund of total amount. Reference: General Statute 105 -3 81(a)(1)b. An illegal tax. r 4 Map Nbr: Motor Vehicle Tract Nbr: NA Account Nbr: F28360 Rate Code: 22 Date: November 5, 1998 Name: Schlein, Paul Shandell Address: 65 Autumn Way Chapel Hill, NC 27514 -8742 VIN Nbr: IEA5B342XW1475416 Action Requested: Property tax refund for year of 1998. Recommendation: Approve refund for $117.34 Explanation: Refund due to incorrect county. Address actually located in Chatham County (65 Autumn Way Chapel Hill). Information forwarded to Chatham on November 5, 1998. Reference: General Statute 105 -381 (a)(1)a. Clerical Error. f Map Nbr: Motor Vehicle Tract Nbr: NA Account Nbr: E10203 Rate Code: 00 Date: November 10, 1998 Name: Dority, Samuel Dale Address: 3401 Alice St. Box 25 Hillsborough, NC 27278 VIN Nbr: 1 G1 FP21 S4HL 129623 Action Requested: Partial property tax refund for year of 1997. Recommendation: Approve refund for $23.08 Explanation: Refund due to incorrect rate code. Rate coded as if the property was located in Hillsborough City Limits (RC 23), but actually located in Orange Fire District (RC 00). Address is 3401 Alice Street in Hillsborough. Reference: General Statute 105 -381 (a)(1)a. Clerical Error. 5 31 Map Nbr: Motor Vehicle Tract Nbr: NA Account Nbr: D9115 Rate Code: 00 Date: November 10, 1998 Name: Dority, Samuel Dale Address: 3401 Alice St. Box 25 Hillsborough, NC 27278 VIN Nbr: 1 GI FP21 S4HL 129623 Action Requested: Partial property tax refund for year of 1996. Recommendation: Approve refund for $23.41 Explanation: Refund due to incorrect rate code. Rate coded as if the property was located in Hillsborough City Limits (RC 23), but actually located in Orange Fire District (RC 00). Address is 3401 Alice Street in Hillsborough. Reference: General Statute 105 -381 (a)(1)a. Clerical Error. f Name: Centura Bank Address: Attention: Nancy Blaisdell PO Box 500 Rocky Mount, NC 27802 -0500 VIN Nbr: 1J4GZ78Y8TC380919 Map Nbr: Motor Vehicle Tract Nbr: NA Account Nbr: 1723635 Rate Code: 16 Date: November 13, 1998 Lessee: Hubert Wayne Yelton 7326 Eliza Lane Mebane, NC 27302 Action Requested: Partial property tax refund for year of 1998. Recommendation: Approve refund for $155.67 Explanation: Refund due to incorrect rate code. Taxed as if the vehicle was located Chapel Hill city limits (RC 22) but it was actually located in the Cedar Grove fire district (RC 16). Location is 7326 Eliza Lane in Mebane. Reference: General Statute 105 -381 (a)(1)a. Clerical Error. 7 L: Map Nbr: Motor Vehicle Tract Nbr: NA Account Nbr: E300045 Rate Code: 03 Date: November 16, 1998 Name: Austin, Dawn Beasley Address: 214 Supper Club Road Mebane, NC 27302 VIN Nbr: 1G2NE55D4SC775634 Action Requested: Property tax refund for year of 1997. Recommendation: Approve refund for $39.24 Explanation: Refund due to incorrect rate code. Rate coded as if located in Mebane City Limits (RC 26) but actually located in Efland Fire District (RC 03). Reference: General Statute 105 -381 (a)(1)a. Clerical Error. y