27-33-77 - Reimbursement of tax losses; limitations. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 27-33-77. Reimbursement of tax losses; limitations.
 

Beginning with the 1985 supplemental roll, and for each succeeding year's roll thereafter, the amount of tax loss to be reimbursed because of exemptions provided for in this article shall be Fifty Dollars ($50.00) each for county taxes exempted and school taxes exempted for a total of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per applicant qualifying for homestead exemption under this article. 
 

The reimbursement received by the county shall be distributed by the county treasurer to the general fund. 
 

Provided further, that tax losses sustained by municipalities because of exemptions granted to homeowners described in subsection (2) of Section 27-33-67 shall be reimbursed up to the amount of the actual exemption allowed, not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) per qualified applicant. 
 

The reimbursement received by a county, municipality or school district may be pledged as security for a loan if the reimbursement to the county or school district is otherwise authorized or required by law to be pledged as security for such a loan. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1984, ch. 453, § 7; Laws, 1987, ch. 372, § 4; Laws, 1994, ch. 570, § 19; Laws, 1995, ch. 521, § 4; Laws, 1995, ch. 563, § 21; Laws, 2005, 5th Ex Sess, ch. 12, § 4, eff from and after passage (approved Oct. 12, 2005.)