by Aim Admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Members
Partial or complete elimination of the personal property tax would have serious consequences for all units of local government and Hoosier school systems. In an effort to communicate these consequences with one clear voice, we invited the statewide organizations of...
by Aim Admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Members
In 2009, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) commonly referred to as “Obamacare” was signed into law with an effective date of 2014. In an effort to help cities and towns prepare for the changes, we held regional workshops in April 2013 and...
by Aim Admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Members
Below is a broad sampling of the media coverage that has been generated by the proposals to eliminate the personal property tax in Indiana. Op-eds Kokomo Perspective: For Indiana Republicans, it’s tax cut ‘showtime’ (published April 12, 2014) NWI...
by Aim Admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Members
Talking Points We oppose all legislation that contemplates eliminating any portion of the personal property tax without FULL replacement guaranteed by the state. The personal property tax is longstanding and relied upon method for funding local government. City and...
by Aim Admin | Oct 6, 2016 | Legislators, Media, Members, Press Release
FRENCH LICK, IN. – The Indiana Association of Cities and Towns (IACT) announced today that Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke has been elected to succeed Kokomo’s Greg Goodnight in 2017 as the group’s president. Winnecke was elected by the membership at IACT’s 2016...
by Aim Admin | Oct 5, 2016 | Awards, Legislators, Media, Members, Press Release
FRENCH LICK, IN. – Burns Harbor Parks Director Kim Burton received the 2016 Ivan H. Brinegar Municipal Management Award from the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns (IACT). Burton received the award on Wednesday, Oct. 5 during the Presidents’ Reception at the 2016...