The County Auditor shall maintain a list of all Property eligible for sale, unless the Taxpayer pays to the County Treasurer all amounts due, the Delinquent Property will remain on list
Deeds/Affidavits
The Auditors Office must review all documents of transfer before being recorded.A Deed or Affidavit must be notarized and have a Tax mailing address and valid legal description.All Deeds must be accompanied by a sales disclosure.(download sales disclosure form at: www.accessindiana.com State Forms 46021.PDF)Current fees area $5.00 per parcel and $10.00 per sales disclosure.
Commercial Structure
Applicant must have qualified according to the rules and regulations of the governing body.A copy of the declaratory and confirmation resolution, 322/ERA, SB-1 and CF-1 must be filed the first year deduction is to apply.A CF-1 showing compliance must be filed every year for the life of the abatement .Applicants must be filed by May 10th.
Commercial Equipment
Applicant must have qualified according to the rules and regulations of the governing body.A copy of the declaratory and confirmation resolution, 322/ERAPP, Copy of Form 103, list of equipment, SB-1, CF-1, and extension letter, if applicable, must be filed every year in which the deduction is to apply.Applicants must be filed by May 15th or June 14th if an extension has been filed
Exemptions/Abatements
Mortgage Exemption: $3,000 Deduction from the Assessed Value of Property.you must be a resident of Grant County.Mortgage must be over $1,000 to receive full deduction.Mortgage must be recorded in the Grant County Recorders Office.Property owner must know the balance of mortgage and the name of the financial institution that holds the mortgage.The Property owner is responsible for re-filing a mortgage when refinancing or a new loan is made.Homestead Credit: $45,000 on values over $90,000.It must be your primary residence.The property owner is responsible for filng the Homestead exemption.Over 65: $12,480 Deduction from the Assessed value of Property.Property owner must use property as primary residence or reside in a nursing home.Owner must have turned 65 on or before December 31 prior to the year filing.Applicant must bring Federal or State income tax returns for proof of income and valid drivers's license or valid ID for proof of age.Applicant total assessed value may not exceed $182,430 and total combined income may not exceed $25,000.Blind/Disabled: $12,480 Deduction from the Assessed value of Property.Applicant must bring proof of income, Federal or State income tax returns, Social Security award Certificate or a Doctor's Statement for proof of disability.Applcants income may not exceed $17,000.Disabled Veteran: Deduction vary.Applicant must funrish the Auditor with Abatement from Veterans Affairs located in the County. Building.Geothermal/Solar.Applicant must file exemption and complete questionnaire.Questionnaire and application must be sent to the State address provided by the Auditors Office for Certification.The deduction is based on the Assessed value of the Unit itself.Non-Tax.This deduction must be filed with the County Assessor.Applicant must file on any new property not included in previous filings.Applicants are not required to file every year unless property has changed.A person buying on contract may also file for some or all of these exemptions provided that the contract is recorded with the Grant County Recorders Office.All exemptions must be filed by December 31st to qualify for the current years taxes payable the next year..
Enterprize Zone
Applicant must have inventory within the enterprise zone to qualify.Applicant must apply with Marion Urban Enterprise.An EZ-1 and copy of Form 103 must be filed each year the deduction is to apply.Applicants must be filed by May 15th or June 14th if an extension has been filed.Applicant must have qualified according to the rules and regulations of the governing body. Currently the City of Marion and the City of Gas City only offer residential abatements.Applicant must file declaratory and confirmatory resolutions, 322/ERA, SB-1 and CF-1 the first year the deduction is to apply.A CF-1 must be filed every year for the life of the abatement.Applicants must file by May 10th.
