by Aim Admin | Apr 10, 2023 | Legislative Update, Media, Members
April 7, 2023 The Big Issues HOUSING HB 1005, the result of last year’s Housing Task Force, would provide a new revolving loan fund for local units to access for funding infrastructure costs associated with housing development. It also removes the growth...
by Aim Admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Legislative Update, Media, Members
March 31, 2023 The Big Issues HOUSING HB 1005 is the result of findings from the Housing Task Force that convened last fall to find ways to encourage housing development. It creates a revolving loan fund for housing infrastructure available to local units with...
by Aim Admin | Mar 24, 2023 | Legislative Update, Media, Members
March 24, 2023 The Big Issues AIM INITIATIVES Prepayments and Deposits: SB 317, Aim’s initiative to allow prepayments and deposits on local purchases up to $2M and half of the cost of the purchase, has passed committee in the House and is on the second reading...
by Aim Admin | Mar 17, 2023 | Legislative Update, Media, Members
March 17, 2023 The Big Issues HOMESTEADS A recent Indiana Tax Court decision put into question the historic definition of a homestead for the purposes of property taxation. This definition has included one house, one garage, and one acre of land for as long as...
by Aim Admin | Mar 10, 2023 | Legislative Update, Media, Members
March 10, 2023 The Big Issues MERIT BOARDS HB 1016 would automatically establish merit systems for all police and fire departments that have at least 12 full time members and cover an area with at least 10,000 in population. Both the council and a majority of the...
by Aim Admin | Mar 3, 2023 | Legislative Update, Media, Members
March 3, 2023 The Big Issues RESIDENTIAL ASSESSMENTS HB 1499 is the House version of a plan for property tax relief and currently provides additional property tax limits in most aspects of the property tax system for the next two years starting in 2024 including:...