Section 50 IAC 4.2-3.1-8 - Direct review by the departmentAuthority: IC 6-1.1-31-1
Affected: IC 6-1.1-14-10
Sec. 8.
(a) The department, on its own initiative, may conduct an audit to review a taxpayer's personal property assessment under IC 6-1.1-14-10.(b) A notice of audit of assessment will be mailed to the taxpayer advising the taxpayer at least ten (10) days in advance of the date, time, and place of the scheduled audit.(c) The taxpayer is required to make available to the auditor of the department sufficient books, records, federal and state income tax returns, and related data to determine the assessment of the property in question. If the books, records, tax returns, and related data are not made available, a subpoena or a subpoena duces tecum will be issued to obtain this information unless in the judgment of the department other action would be more appropriate.(d) Upon the completion of the audit, the auditor from the department shall make his or her findings and proposed assessed valuation known to the taxpayer.(e) Upon the completion of the audit, the auditor from the department shall make a report to the department that includes recommendations and proposed assessed valuation.Department of Local Government Finance; 50 IAC 4.2-3.1-8; filed Feb 26, 2010, 2:43 p.m.: 20100324-IR-050090576FRAFiled 11/2/2020, 9:34 a.m.: 20201202-IR-050190636FRA