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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 04-04-2000-8aw ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 4, 2000 Action Agenda Item No. ~ Q SUBJECT: Motor Vehicle Property Tax Refunds DEPARTMENT: Revenue/Tax Collector PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Resolution Motor Vehicle Tax Refund Requests INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo Roberson, Revenue Collector, ext. 2727 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough Chapel HIII Durham Mebane 732-8181 9fi8-4501 fi88-7331 33fi-227-2031 PURPOSE: To consider adoption of refund resolution related to one request for property tax refunds. BACKGROUND: General Statute 105-381(b), °Action of Governing Body" provides that "Upon receiving a taxpayers 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 imposed 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". For classified motor vehicles, GS 105-330(6) allows for a full or partial. refund when a tax has been paid and pending appeal is decided in owner's favor. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Approving this refund request will result in a refund amounting to $39.86. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the attached resolution approving one property tax refund request in accordance with N.C. General Statute 105-381, and/or G.S. 105-330.2(8). NORTH CAROLINA ORANGE COUNTY REFUND RESOLUTION (Approval) Whereas, North Carolina General Statutes 105-381 and/or 330.2(B) allows for the refund of taxes when the Board of County Commissioners determines that a taxpayer applying for the refund has a valid defense to the tax imposed; and Whereas, the properties listed in each of the attached "Request for Property Tax Refunds" has been taxed and the tax has been collected: and Whereas, as to each of the properties listed in the Request for Property Tax Refunds, the taxpayer has timely applied in writing for a refund of the tax imposed and has presented a valid defense to the tax imposed as indicated on the Request for Property Tax Refunds. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ORANGE COUNTY THAT the recommended property tax refund(s) are approved. Upon motion duly made and seconded, the foregoing resolution was passed by the following votes: Ayes: Commissioners Noes: I, Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk to the Board of Conunissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing has been carefully copied from the recorded minutes of the Board of Commissioners for said County at a regular meeting of said Boazd held on ~. ~ ,said record having been made in the Minute Book of the minutes of said Board, and is a true copy of so much pf said proceedings of said Boazd as relates in any way to the passage of the resolution described in said proceedings. WITNESS my hand and the corporate seal of said County, this day of Clerk to the Boazd of Commissioners t Map Nbr: Motor Vehicle Tract Nbr: NA Acct Numbers: G30046 Rate Code: 22 Date: March 17, 2000 Name: Southerland, Johnny Suvarice Address: 407 Highview Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27S 14-7916 VIN Nbr: 1HGCAS648I{A120936 Action Requested: Property tax refund for year of 1999. Recommendation: Approve refund for $39.86. Explanation: Refund due to clerical error. Taxpayer located in Durham County, but Information sent to Orange County by North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles to bill him. Refunding partial payment. Reference: General Statute lOS-381(a)(1)a. Clerical Error. z ~ C a rn a 4 ~ C1 C~ = r m ~, o ~ o y o ~ ~ ~ a ~' v = rn ~ ~ z v o N N ~ O O W W pt ~ ~ ~ - ~ W ~ W = ~ ~ ~ ~ 2 U1 n ~ ~ cO ' O cD O - ~ ;m i w ern , o o o o ,c ~z ao o~ o 0 o 0 oo 0~ p , m c z v