Item 17: Child-Care Facilities: Property Tax Exemptions

[COSM_Admin]

Consider approval of Ordinance 2024-19, on one reading, approving and establishing an exemption from the assessment of the city’s ad valorem property tax for eligible child-care facilities pursuant to section 11.36 of the Texas Tax code; declaring an emergency; and providing that this ordinance shall be effective after one reading.

 

[JHughson]

Have we notified those that may qualify about this?

 

[COSM_Admin]

Response provided by Jon Locke, Finance Director:
Staff has been preparing information and working with Communications to ensure that contact will be made with each childcare facility who may qualify for this exemption and assist them in anyway to get the forms filled out by the deadline.