Section 50IAC26-1-2. Objectives

   The standards and specifications established in this article are intended to promote the following objectives:

(1) To attain uniformity in property tax administration practices in each county in the state through the use of functionally equivalent computer systems.

(2) To improve the management and analysis ability of the department and counties through greater access to local property tax administration data.

(3) To provide assurance of the functionality and integration of property tax management systems through a defined certification program.

(4) To provide assistance to counties in their efforts to select computer software that meets the needs of their specific environment and complies with this article.

(5) To assure data integration between software platforms by establishing required data structures and import/export protocols.

(Department of Local Government Finance; 50 IAC 26-1-2; filed Jan 28, 2011, 3:07 p.m.: 20110223-IR-050100165FRA)