STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA )

) ORDINANCE # 07-21-08

COUNTY OF NEWBERRY )

AN ORDINANCE TO POSTPONE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REVISED VALUES RESULTING FROM REASSESSMENT AND EQUALIZATION.

WHEREAS, Section 12-43-217(A), Code of Laws for South Carolina, as

Amended, provides that each county shall appraise and equalize those properties under its

jurisdiction once every fifth year; and

WHEREAS, Section 12-43-217(B), Code of Laws for South Carolina, as

amended, provides that the county may postpone for not more than one property tax year

the implementation of revised values resulting from the equalization program; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AS FOLLOWS:

The implementation of the revised values resulting from the next equalization

program shall be postponed for one property tax year such that the scheduled

reassessment for December 31, 2008 with implementation in 2009 shall be postponed

so that reassessment will occur as of December 31, 2009 with implementation in 2010.

IT IS SO ORDAINED this ________ day of August, 2008, by the Newberry County Council in meeting duly assembled at Newberry, South Carolina.

NEWBERRY COUNTY COUNCIL

(SEAL) BY:________________________________________

Henry B. Summer, Chairman

ATTEST:

_____________________________________ Approved as to form:

Laurie N. Renwick, Clerk to Council

1^st Reading: _______________________________________

2^nd Reading: A.J. Tothacer, Jr., County Attorney

3^rd Reading:

____________________________________

Wayne Adams, County Administrator