Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 57-15-20.2 - Exceptions to tax levy limitations in townships1. The tax levy limitations specified in section 57-15-20 do not apply to the following mill levies, which are expressed in mills per dollar of taxable valuation of property in the township: a. A township levying a tax for the purpose of cooperating with the county in constructing and maintaining roads and bridges that are part of the county road system and located within the township in accordance with section 57-15-19.4 may levy a tax not exceeding five mills.b. A township levying a tax for airport purposes in accordance with section 2-06-15 may levy a tax not exceeding four mills.c. A township levying a tax for special assessment districts in accordance with chapter 58-18.d. A township levying tax for emergency purposes in accordance with section 57-15-19.7.2. Tax levy or mill levy limitations do not apply to any statute which expressly provides that taxes authorized to be levied therein are not subject to mill levy limitations provided by law.Amended by S.L. 2021 , ch. 464( HB 1157 ), § 2, eff. 1/1/2021 for taxable years beginning 1/1/2020.Amended by S.L. 2015 , ch. 439( SB 2144 ), § 82, eff. 1/1/2015.