ST. GEORGE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH v. LAKE CTY. PROPERTY ASSESSMENT BD. OF APPEALS

No. 45T10-0712-TA-79.

905 N.E.2d 539 (2009)

ST. GEORGE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, Petitioner, v. LAKE COUNTY PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT BOARD OF APPEALS, Respondent.

Tax Court of Indiana.

May 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Austgen, Timothy R. Kuiper, Joseph C. Svetanoff, Austgen Kuiper & Associates, PC, Crown Point, IN, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Gregory F. Zoeller, Attorney General of Indiana, Andrew W. Swain, Chief Counsel, Tax Section, Jessica E. Reagan, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Respondent.


FISHER, J.

St. George Serbian Orthodox Church (St.George) challenges the final determination of the Indiana Board of Tax Review (Indiana Board) which denied it a property tax exemption for the 2001 and 2002 tax years (years at issue). The issue on appeal is whether St. George's cultural center is entitled to the religious purposes exemption for the years at issue.

RELEVANT FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 2000, St. George, an Indiana not-for-profit...

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