The purpose of these proposed rule changes is to set forth administrative review procedures and standards for making board decisions and special magistrate recommended decisions including the value of property, the denial of exemptions, the denial ...  


  • RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    12D-10.0001: Property Taxpayer Rights and Responsibilities.
    12D-10.001: Composition of Value Adjustment Board
    12D-10.0011: Definitions for Administrative Review of Just Valuations.
    12D-10.0012: Scope of Administrative Review of Just Valuations.
    12D-10.0013: Process of Administrative Review of Just Valuations.
    12D-10.002: Appointment and Employment of Special Magistrates
    12D-10.003: Powers, Authority, Duties and Functions of Value Adjustment Board
    12D-10.0032: Review and Adoption of Recommended Decisions of Special Magistrates by Value Adjustment Boards.
    12D-10.00331: Requirements for Decisions to Remand Assessments to Property Appraiser.
    12D-10.0035: Definitions for Administrative Review of Classifications, Exemptions and “Portability” Assessment Differences.
    12D-10.0036: Definitions for Administrative Review of Classifications, Exemptions and “Portability” Assessment Differences.
    12D-10.0037: Process of Administrative Review of Classifications, Exemptions and “Portability” Assessment Differences.
    12D-10.00395: Requirements for Decisions by Value Adjustment Boards and Recommended Decisions of Special Magistrates.
    12D-10.00396: Review and Adoption of Recommended Decisions of Special Magistrates by Value Adjustment Boards.
    12D-10.00397: Requirements for Decisions to Remand Classification Assessments to Property Appraiser.
    12D-10.00398: Requirements for Administrative Review of Classified Use Valuations.
    12D-10.004: Receipt of Taxpayer's Petition to Be Acknowledged
    12D-10.0044: Uniform Procedures for Hearings; Procedures for Information and Evidence Exchange Between the Petitioner and Property Appraiser, Consistent with Section 194.032, F.S.; Organizational Meeting; Uniform Procedures to be Available to Petitioners
    12D-10.005: Duty of Clerk to Prepare and Transmit Record
    12D-10.006: Public Notice of Findings and Results of Value Adjustment Board
    12D-10.0065: Certification of Assessment Rolls Before Commencement of Value Adjustment Board Hearings.
    12D-10.007: Certification of Assessment Rolls After Completion of Value Adjustment Board Hearings.
    12D-10.008: Complaints; Form Required.
    12D-10.009: Notice of Non-Compliance by Department of Revenue.
    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of these proposed rule changes is to set forth administrative review procedures and standards for making board decisions and special magistrate recommended decisions including the value of property, the denial of exemptions, the denial of classifications and deferrals. Notices for rule development workshops at which versions of these proposed new and amended rules were also discussed were published on: July 11, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, on July 28, 2008 (see Vol. 34, No. 28, pp. 3613-3614 of the Florida Administrative Weekly/F.A.W.); July 18, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Live Oak, Florida, on August 6, 2008 (see Vol. 34, No. 29, p. 3668 of the F.A.W.); July 18, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Tallahassee, Florida, on August 12, 2008 (see Vol. 34, No. 29, p. 3668 of the F.A.W.); September 19, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Tampa, Florida, on October 13, 2008 (see Vol. 34, No. 38, p. 4803, of the F. A.W.); September 19, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Panama City, Florida, on October 17, 2008 (see Vol. 34, No. 38, p. 4803, of the F.A.W.); October 31, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Orlando, Florida, on November 19, 2008 (see Vol. 34. No.44, pp. 5709-5711 of the F.A.W.); and, October 31, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Miami, Florida, on November 20, 2008 (see Vol. 34, No. 44, pp, 5709-5711 of the F.A.W.). Members of the public attended each of these workshops and made comments on the proposed rules. In addition, written comments have been submitted to the Department by email, and to an Internet site at http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/vabwb/vabws.html, which was created specifically to give the public access to all versions of the proposed rules, to give the public a site to submit comments, and to view the comments submitted by others. The preliminary text of the proposed rules will be available from the contact person listed below or from the Department’s website stated above on or about December 19, 2008. The deadline for submitting written comments on the draft which will be posted on or about December 19, 2008 is January 16, 2009. General comments, questions, or suggestions about the value adjustment board process may be submitted to the Department at VAB@dor.state.fl.us.
    The effect of these proposed rule changes is to set forth clear, equitable, and uniform administrative review procedures and standards for taxpayers who petition property tax matters to Value Adjustment Boards, including the value of property, the denial of exemptions, and the denial of classifications and deferrals.
    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject of this workshop is the property tax value adjustment board process.
    SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 194.011(5), 194.034(1), 195.027(1), 213.06(1) FS.
    LAW IMPLEMENTED: Ch. 2008-197, Laws of Florida, 193.122, 194.011, 194.015, 194.032, 194.034, 194.035, 194.036, 194.037, 194.301, 195.002, 195.022, 195.096, 196.011, 197.122, 200.069, 213.05 FS.
    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Janice Forrester, Tax Auditor IV, Property Tax Oversight Program, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 3000, Tallahassee, Florida 32315-3000, telephone (850)922-7945, ForrestJ@dor.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Janice Forrester, Tax Auditor IV, Property Tax Oversight Program, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 3000, Tallahassee, Florida 32315-3000, telephone (850)922-7945, ForrestJ@dor.state.fl.us

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

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Subject:
The subject of this workshop is the property tax value adjustment board process.
Purpose:
The purpose of these proposed rule changes is to set forth administrative review procedures and standards for making board decisions and special magistrate recommended decisions including the value of property, the denial of exemptions, the denial of classifications and deferrals. Notices for rule development workshops at which versions of these proposed new and amended rules were also discussed were published on: July 11, 2008, for a workshop that was held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, on July ...
Rulemaking Authority:
194.011(5), 194.034(1), 195.027(1), 213.06(1) FS.
Law:
Ch. 2008-197, Laws of Florida, 193.122, 194.011, 194.015, 194.032, 194.034, 194.035, 194.036, 194.037, 194.301, 195.002, 195.022, 195.096, 196.011, 197.122, 200.069, 213.05 FS.
Contact:
Janice Forrester, Tax Auditor IV, Property Tax Oversight Program, Department of Revenue, P. O. Box 3000, Tallahassee, Florida 32315-3000, telephone (850)922-7945, ForrestJ@dor.state.fl.us
Related Rules: (15)
12D-10.0001. Property Taxpayer Rights and Responsibilities.
12D-10.001. Composition of Value Adjustment Board (Repealed)
12D-10.0011. Definitions for Administrative Review of Just Valuations.
12D-10.0012. Scope of Administrative Review of Just Valuations.
12D-10.0013. Process of Administrative Review of Just Valuations.
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