5 articles tagged with "county auditor".
How-To Guides4 min read
Every deduction and credit statement for taxes payable 2027 must be completed, dated, and filed with your county auditor by January 15, 2027 — one unified deadline under current Indiana law. What still requires a filing after SB 1 and HEA 1210, and what applies automatically.
How-To Guides4 min read
Every Indiana property conveyance requires a sales disclosure form (SDF). Here's what it is, the $20 fee, which transfers are exempt, how it doubles as your homestead application, and why its data drives assessments.
Property Taxes5 min read
Indiana counties actively audit homestead deductions. An ineligible homestead means up to three years of back taxes plus a 10% civil penalty under IC 6-1.1-36-17. Here's what triggers a flag and how to fix it.
Property Taxes7 min read
Indiana's 2026 legislature passed HEA 1210, giving totally disabled veterans a deduction equal to 100% of their property's assessed value — with no value cap — and extending it to surviving spouses. What changed, who qualifies, and how to claim it.
How-To Guides8 min read
A final PTABOA, IBTR, or Tax Court reduction doesn't put money in your pocket by itself. How Indiana counties apply corrections, calculate interest, and issue refunds — plus the separate refund claim route if you never appealed.