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Deadline Approaching for Seeking Tax Deductions

(La Porte County, IN) - The deadline to apply for property tax deductions in La Porte County is December 31st.

 

La Porte County Auditor Tim Stabosz says his office must receive applications for property tax deductions for the 2024 pay 2025 tax years at the end of the business day at 4 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. Applications can be received at the auditor’s office at 555 Michigan Ave., Suite 205 in La Porte.

 

Stabosz said applications are also available online or by calling his office at (219) 326-6808 ext. 2004 or at tstabosz@laporteco.in.gov. Those mailed into his office must be postmarked on or before December 31, he said.

 

Stabosz said homestead tax deductions are the most commonly sought for primary residences but there are other deductions for veterans over age 65 and people who are blind, disabled and with other challenges. He pointed out the mortgage deduction was eliminated this year.

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