Tax Type
          Property Tax
              Description
              Taxes Levied on Banks, Taxes on Utilities
          Topic
          Property Subject to Tax
              Date Issued
              02-20-1970
          Taxes imposed upon the capital of any bank are prohibited by §58-466, Code. Personal property is specifically treated as part of "capital;' thus, personal property taxes on banks are also prohibited.
Taxes imposed upon the capital of any bank are prohibited by §58-466, Code. Personal property is specifically treated as part of "capital;' thus, personal property taxes on banks are also prohibited.
Localities may now impose utilities taxes upon State and national banks, pursuant to P. L. 91-156.
Attorney General's Opinion