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Sec. 29.45.160. Assessment roll.

(a) The assessor shall prepare an annual assessment roll. The roll must contain (1) a description of all property subject to an ad valorem tax; (2) the assessed value of all property subject to an ad valorem tax; (3) the names and addresses of persons with property subject to an ad valorem tax. (b) The […]

Sec. 29.45.060. Farm or agricultural land.

(a) Farm use land included in a farm unit and not dedicated or being used for nonfarm purposes shall be assessed on the basis of full and true value for farm use and may not be assessed as if subdivided or used for some other nonfarm purpose. The assessor shall maintain records valuing the land […]

Sec. 29.45.170. Assessment notice.

(a) The assessor shall give each person named in the assessment roll a notice of assessment showing the assessed value of the person’s property that is subject to an ad valorem tax. On each notice is printed a brief summary of the dates when taxes are payable, delinquent, and subject to penalty and interest, and […]

Sec. 29.45.062. Land subject to a conservation easement.

(a) Land that is subject to a conservation easement created under AS 34.17.010 – 34.17.060 and used consistent with the conservation easement shall be assessed on the basis of full and true value for use subject to the conservation easement and may not be assessed as though it was not subject to the conservation easement. […]

Sec. 29.45.180. Corrections.

(a) A person receiving an assessment notice shall advise the assessor of errors or omissions in the assessment of the person’s property. The assessor may correct errors or omissions in the roll before the board of equalization hearing. (b) If errors found in the preparation of the assessment roll are adjusted, the assessor shall mail […]

Sec. 29.45.010. Property tax.

(a) A unified municipality may levy a property tax. A borough may levy (1) an areawide property tax for areawide functions; (2) a nonareawide property tax for functions limited to the area outside cities; (3) a property tax in a service area for functions limited to the service area. (b) A home rule or first […]

Sec. 29.45.020. Taxpayer notice.

(a) If a municipality levies and collects property taxes, the governing body shall provide the following notice: “NOTICE TO TAXPAYER For the current fiscal year the (city)(borough) has been allocated the following amount of state aid for school and municipal purposes under the applicable financial assistance Acts: PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING PROGRAM (AS 14.17) $ STATE […]

Sec. 29.45.030. Required exemptions.

(a) The following property is exempt from general taxation: (1) municipal property, including property held by a public corporation of a municipality, state property, property of the University of Alaska, or land that is in the trust established by the Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act of 1956, P.L. 84-830, 70 Stat. 709, except that (A) […]

Sec. 29.45.040. Property tax equivalency payments.

(a) A resident of the state who rents a permanent place of abode is eligible for a tax equivalency payment from the state through the department if the resident is (1) at least 65 years old; (2) a disabled veteran; or (3) at least 60 years old and the widow or widower of a person […]

Sec. 29.45.046. River habitat protection tax credit.

(a) Unless prohibited by municipal charter, a municipality may by ordinance provide for a river habitat protection credit to be applied to offset a portion of the property taxes due on land, or an interest in land taxable under this chapter, upon which an improvement has been constructed that aids in (1) protecting a river […]