Section 2817.1 - Implementation of Oklahoma Constitution Article X, Section 8B - Increasing taxable fair cash value of locally assessed real propertyA. For purposes of implementing Section 8B of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution, the taxable fair cash value of locally assessed real property shall not be automatically increased five percent (5%) each year, the five-percent limitation on the increase in the taxable fair cash value shall not be cumulative, and the five-percent limitation shall not be considered as a twenty-percent increase every four (4) years.B. For purposes of implementing Section 8B of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution, improvements made to locally assessed real property shall be assessed in accordance with law by the county assessor based on the fair cash value of the improvement. The assessed value of the improvement shall then be added to the existing assessed value of the property, except as otherwise provided in the Oklahoma Housing Reinvestment Program Act. The existing property shall continue to be subject to the five-percent limitation on the increase in valuation as set forth in Section 8B of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. Except when title to the property is transferred, changed, or conveyed to another person as defined in Section 2802.1 of this title, and in accordance with Legislative intent as set forth in subsection A of this section, under no circumstances shall the taxable fair cash value of the existing property increase by more than five percent (5%) in any taxable year.Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 2817.1
Added by Laws 1997, HB 2071, c. 304, § 2, emerg. eff. 5/29/1997; Amended by Laws 2002 , SB 1281, c. 344, § 8, eff. 1/1/2003; Amended by Laws 2005 , HB 1728, c. 116, § 4, eff. 11/1/2005.