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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), an individual is entitled to a credit under this chapter if:
(1) the individual's Indiana income for the taxable year is less than eighteen thousand six hundred dollars ($18,600); and
(2) the individual pays property taxes in the taxable year on a homestead that:
(A) the individual:
(i) owns; or
(ii) is buying under a contract that requires the individual to pay property taxes on the homestead, if the contract or a memorandum of the contract is recorded in the county recorder's office; and
(B) is located in a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) and less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
(b) An individual is not entitled to a credit under this chapter for a taxable year for property taxes paid on the individual's homestead if the individual claims the deduction under IC 6-3-1-3.5(a)(13) for the homestead for that same taxable year.
(c) In the case of a married individual filing a separate return, the income amount in subsection (a) shall be fifty percent (50%) of the amount listed in that subsection.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 6. Taxation § 6-3.1-20-4 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-6-taxation/in-code-sect-6-3-1-20-4/
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