Indiana § 36-7-13-15 - Incremental tax financing funds

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§ 36-7-13-15. Incremental tax financing funds

Sec. 15. (a) If an advisory commission on industrial development designates a district under this chapter or the legislative body of a county or municipality adopts an ordinance designating a district under section 10.5 of this chapter, the treasurer of state shall establish an incremental tax financing fund for the district. The fund shall be administered by the treasurer of state. Money in the fund does not revert to the state general fund at the end of a state fiscal year.

(b) Subject to subsection (c), the following amounts shall be deposited during each state fiscal year in the incremental tax financing fund established for the district under subsection (a):

(1) The aggregate amount of state gross retail and use taxes that are remitted under IC 6-2.5 by businesses operating in the district, until the amount of state gross retail and use taxes deposited equals the gross retail incremental amount for the district.

(2) The aggregate amount of state and local income taxes paid by employees employed in the district with respect to wages earned for work in the district, until the amount of state and local income taxes deposited equals the income tax incremental amount.

(c) Except as provided in subsection (e), the aggregate amount of revenues that is:

(1) attributable to:

(A) the state gross retail and use taxes established under IC 6-2.5; and

(B) the adjusted gross income tax established under IC 6-3-1 through IC 6-3-7; and

(2) deposited during any state fiscal year in each incremental tax financing fund established for a district;

may not exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000) per district designated under section 10.5 or 12 of this chapter and seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) per district for a district designated under section 10.1 or 12.1 of this chapter.

(d) On or before the twentieth day of each month, all amounts held in the incremental tax financing fund established for a district shall be distributed to the district's advisory commission on industrial development for deposit in the industrial development fund of the unit that requested designation of the district.

(e) The aggregate amount of revenues that is:

(1) attributable to:

(A) the state gross retail and use taxes established under IC 6-2.5; and

(B) the adjusted gross income tax established under IC 6-3-1 through IC 6-3-7; and

(2) deposited during any state fiscal year in the incremental tax financing funds established for the districts located in Delaware County;

may not exceed two million dollars ($2,000,000).

As added by P.L.125-1998, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.174-2001, SEC.10; P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.175; P.L.224-2003, SEC.241; P.L.113-2010, SEC.133; P.L.172-2011, SEC.146.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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