NRS266.0263. Estimated fiscal effect of incorporation: Statement by Department of Taxation; review of statement by Committee on Local Government Finance.

      1.  The Department of Taxation shall prepare a concise statement concerning the estimated fiscal effect of the incorporation on the residents of the proposed city, including an estimated tax rate and an example of that tax rate applied for 1 year to a median-priced home in the area of the proposed city compared to an example of the present tax rate in the area applied for the same period to the same home.

      2.  Within 30 days after receipt of the petition from the board of county commissioners, the Department of Taxation shall file with the Committee on Local Government Finance a statement of estimated fiscal effect prepared pursuant to subsection 1, and any explanatory material and calculations.

      3.  The Committee on Local Government Finance shall:

      (a) Approve or revise and approve the statement of estimated fiscal effect at a public meeting; and

      (b) Transmit the statement to the county clerk within 30 days after receipt of the statement from the Department of Taxation.

      4.  The statement of estimated fiscal effect prepared by the Department of Taxation must not affect any subsequent calculations made by the Department if the city is incorporated.

      (Added to NRS by 1989, 232; A 1995, 146)