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§ 8B. Limit on percentage of fair cash value of real property

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedConstitution of the State of Oklahoma [Annotated]

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Constitution of the State of Oklahoma [Annotated] (Refs & Annos)
Article X. .--Revenue and Taxation
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
OK Const. Art. 10, § 8B
§ 8B. Limit on percentage of fair cash value of real property
Despite any provision to the contrary, on and after January 1, 2013, the fair cash value of any parcel of locally assessed real property shall not increase by more than five percent (5%) in any taxable year; provided, if such property qualified for a homestead exemption or is classified as agricultural land, any increase to the fair cash value of such locally assessed real property in a taxable year shall be limited to three percent (3%). The provisions of this section shall not apply in any year when title to the property is transferred, changed, or conveyed to another person or when improvements have been made to the property. If title to the property is transferred, changed, or conveyed to another person, the property shall be assessed for that year based on the fair cash value as set forth in Section 8 of Article X of this Constitution. If any improvements are made to the property, the increased value to the property as a result of the improvement shall be assessed for that year based on the fair cash value as set forth in Section 8 of Article X of this Constitution. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any personal property which may be taxed ad valorem or any property which may be valued or assessed by the State Board of Equalization.
The Legislature shall enact any laws necessary to implement the provisions of this section.

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Added by State Question No. 676, Legislative Referendum No. 306, adopted at election held on Nov. 5, 1996; Amended by State Question No. 758, Legislative Referendum No. 358, adopted at election held Nov. 6, 2012.
OK Const. Art. 10, § 8B, OK CONST Art. 10, § 8B
Current with amendments approved through June 30, 2020.
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