Amount of claim, computation; determination of amount of claim by department

79-4508. Amount of claim, computation; determination of amount of claim by department. (a) Commencing in the tax year beginning after December 31, 2005, the amount of any claim pursuant to this act and under this section shall be computed by deducting the amount computed under column (2) from the amount of claimant's property tax accrued. (1) Claimant's household income (2) Deduction from property tax accrued At least But not more than $0 $6,000 $0 6,001 7,000 4% 7,001 16,000 4% plus 4% of every $1,000, or fraction thereof, of income in excess of $7,001 16,001 27,000 40% plus 5% of every $1,000, or fraction thereof, of income in excess of $16,001 27,001 27,600 95% (b) The director of taxation shall prepare a table under which claims under this act and this section shall be determined. The amount of claim for each bracket shall be computed only to the nearest $1. (c) The claimant may elect not to record the amount claimed on the claim. The claim allowable to persons making this election shall be computed by the department which shall notify the claimant by mail of the amount of the allowable claim. (d) In the case of all tax years commencing after December 31, 2004, the upper limit threshold amount prescribed in this section, shall be increased by an amount equal to such threshold amount multiplied by the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) of the federal internal revenue code for the calendar year in which the taxable year commences. History: L. 1970, ch. 403, § 8; L. 1972, ch. 383, § 3; L. 1973, ch. 404, § 3; L. 1975, ch. 506, § 3; L. 1978, ch. 418, § 4; L. 1979, ch. 328, § 2; L. 1997, ch. 41, § 17; L. 2004, ch. 171, § 10; L. 2005, ch. 85, § 1; L. 2006, ch. 205, § 13; L. 2012, ch. 135, § 32; L. 2022, ch. 63, § 47; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Alternative amount of claims, see 79-4508a. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026