Iowa Code § 445.60
Refunding erroneous tax
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2016
The board of supervisors shall direct the county treasurer to refund to the taxpayer any tax or portion of a tax found to have been erroneously or illegally paid, with all interest, fees, and costs actually paid. A refund shall not be ordered or made unless a claim for refund is presented to the board within two years of the date the tax was due, or if appealed to the board of review, the property assessment appeal board, the state board of tax review,* or district court, within two years of the final decision.
The board of supervisors shall direct the county treasurer to refund to the taxpayer any tax or portion of a tax found to have been erroneously or illegally paid, with all interest, fees, and costs actually paid. A refund shall not be ordered or made unless a claim for refund is presented to the board within two years of the date the tax was due, or if appealed to the board of review, the property assessment appeal board, director of revenue, or district court, within two years of the final decision.
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For future repeal, effective July 1, 2021, of 2005 amendments to this section and subsequent amendments relating to the property assessment appeal board, see
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*State board of tax review disposed of all cases pending before the board and dissolved effective October 5, 2015
88 Acts, ch 1140, §1; 91 Acts, ch 191, §54; 99 Acts, ch 174, §6, 7; 2005 Acts, ch 150, §133; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §122, 189; 2025 Acts, ch 148, §9, 10
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