Alaska Statutes.
Title 29. Municipal Government
Chapter 45. Municipal Taxation
Section 20. Taxpayer Notice.
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AS 29.45.020. Taxpayer Notice.

(a) If a municipality levies and collects property taxes, the governing body shall provide the following notice:

"NOTICE TO TAXPAYER

For the current fiscal year the (city)(borough) has been allocated the following amount of state aid for school and municipal purposes under the applicable financial assistance Acts:

PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING PROGRAM (AS 14.17) $                              

STATE AID FOR RETIREMENT OF SCHOOL 

CONSTRUCTION DEBT (AS 14.11.100) $  

MUNICIPAL TAX RESOURCE EQUALIZATION                                    

 (AS 29.60.010 - 29.60.080) $  

PRIORITY REVENUE SHARING FOR MUNICIPAL                                 

 SERVICES (AS 29.60.100 - 29.60.180) $  

REVENUE SHARING FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES                                   

 (AS 29.60.350 - 29.60.375) $  

                  TOTAL AID  $  

  The millage equivalent of this state aid, based on the dollar value

  of a mill in the municipality during the current assessment year and 

  for the preceding assessment year, is:                                 

                   MILLAGE EQUIVALENT      

                                          PREVIOUS YEAR      THIS YEAR 

PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING PROGRAM ASSISTANCE  . . . .MILLS	  . . . .MILLS 

STATE AID FOR RETIREMENT OF SCHOOL        . . . .MILLS    . . . .MILLS 

CONSTRUCTION DEBT                                                      

MUNICIPAL TAX RESOURCE EQUALIZATION       . . . .MILLS    . . . .MILLS 

PRIORITY REVENUE SHARING FOR MUNICIPAL	  . . . .MILLS	  . . . .MILLS 

SERVICES                                                               

REVENUE SHARING FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES      . . . .MILLS    . . . .MILLS 

         TOTAL MILLAGE EQUIVALENT         . . . .MILLS    . . . .MILLS'

Notice shall be provided by

(1) furnishing a copy of the notice with tax statements mailed for the fiscal year for which aid is received; or

(2) publishing in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality a copy of the notice once each week for a period of three successive weeks, with publication to occur not later than 45 days after the final adoption of the municipality's budget.

(b) Compliance with the provisions of this section is a prerequisite to receipt of municipal tax resource equalization under AS 29.60.010 - 29.60.080 and priority revenue sharing for municipal services under AS 29.60.100 - 29.60.180. The department shall withhold annual allocations under those sections until municipal officials demonstrate that the requirements of this section have been met.

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