Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator Tony Lindauer says he’ll begin a crackdown this week on property owners who are illegally claiming a homestead exemption. Nearly 300 people came forward during an amnesty period that ended July 30.
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PVA Announces Amnesty Program
By Rick Howlett Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator Tony Lindauer has launched an amnesty program for homeowners who are improperly claiming a homestead exemption on their property. The homestead law allows Jefferson County homeowners age 65 and older to exempt $33,700 in property value from taxes. Lindauer says many people who inherit property fail to […]