AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NEW CASTLE RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX RATES.

This Act amends the Charter of the City of New Castle by authorizing the City Council to levy taxes on real property at varying rates based upon property classification (e.g. residential, commercial, or industrial). H.S. 1 to H.B. 144 clarifies that any taxes on real property must be in “just portions” sufficient to cover the aggregate of the budget.

Voted 7/30/2025View source

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7/30/2025Signed by Governor
6/25/2025Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
6/18/2025Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
6/17/2025Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
6/17/2025Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
6/12/2025was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 144