Tagged: county finance

2 articles tagged with "county finance".

Property TaxesMay 16, 20266 min read

Indiana Replacement LIT Scoreboard: Who Has Imposed Through Mid-2026

Indiana counties had a year to decide whether to impose SB 1's replacement LIT. As of mid-2026, the patterns are clear: urban counties imposed, rural counties largely declined, mid-sized counties split. Here's the scoreboard.

Property TaxesMar 27, 20266 min read

The Hidden Cost of Property Tax Relief: How Your County's Local Income Tax Might Rise to Replace SB 1 Cuts

SB 1's $1.3B in property tax savings has to come from somewhere. Counties got new authority to impose a replacement LIT from July 1, 2025; municipalities get their own LIT authority starting 2028, capped at 2.9% combined. The relief on your property bill may appear as a deduction from your paycheck. Who wins, who loses.