Sec. 11.1. (a) Before August 1 of each year, the department of local government finance shall provide to each taxing unit that levies property taxes an estimate of the amount by which the taxing unit’s distribution of property taxes will be reduced under section 9.5 of this chapter in the ensuing year.

     (b) To determine the estimates required by subsection (a), the department of local government finance shall use the best available assessed value data and the levy limitation estimates determined under IC 6-1.1-18.5-24.

     (c) The department of local government finance may also require taxing units to provide information on proposed debt issuance, excess levy appeals, and fund establishments occurring in the current year that may affect the tax levies and tax rates for the ensuing year. This information shall be collected in a manner prescribed by the department of local government finance. Taxing units shall provide the requested information to the department of local government finance by the deadline established by the department of local government finance, which may not be later than June 30 of each year.

As added by P.L.184-2016, SEC.20.