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Boise Approves Major Property Tax Rebate Program For Residents

Boise Approves Major Property Tax Rebate Program For Residents

Boise, Idaho City Council approved a major property tax rebate for residents on Tuesday, November 1. 

The $1.2 million dollar measure will fund the Property Tax Rebate Program. The official website for the program notes:

During the 2022 legislative session, the Idaho State Legislature passed House Bill 550 (City Property Tax Rebate Program), allowing cities to use General Fund money to provide financial relief to eligible homeowners. Boise Mayor and Council approved the allocation $1.2 million to fund the program. are also eligible for the City of Boise Property Tax Rebate Program.

Mayor Lauren McLean spoke out about the Council's vote, saying, “We know that property taxes have a real impact on our residents. Which is why we take every available opportunity to get money back into the hands of Boiseans. This program is a first important step to providing financial relief to some of our residents, and I look forward to working to expand the program to more residents.”

Applications for eligible Boise residents will be open from December 1, 2022 through May 1, 2023. 

The eligibility requirements are as follows:

  • Must be an Idaho resident.
  • Must own and occupy the home or mobile home.
  • The value of the home must not exceed 150% of the median assessed value for Ada County (approximately $800,000 assessed value).
  • Total income of $32,230 or less for 2021 calendar year, after deducting medical expenses.
  • Must meet one of the following: 65 years of age or older; former POW or hostage; blind; widow or widower; or disabled.

If you have questions, contact (208) 334-7660.

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