Indiana § 12-19-1-21 - Property tax levies prohibited
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 12-19-1-21 — Property tax levies prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-19-1-21. Property tax levies prohibited
Sec. 21. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, after December 31, 1999, a county may not impose any of the following:
(1) A property tax levy for a county welfare fund.
(2) A property tax levy for a county welfare administration fund.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, after December 31, 2008, a county may not impose any of the following:
(1) A property tax levy for a county medical assistance to wards fund.
(2) A property tax levy for a county family and children's services fund.
(3) A property tax levy for a children's psychiatric residential treatment services fund.
(4) A property tax levy for a children with special health care needs county fund.
As added by P.L.273-1999, SEC.62. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.406.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-19-1-21 ("Property tax levies prohibited") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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