SIT-WPI www.hctax.net Rev. 3/13 v3
Application for Waiver of Special Inventory Tax Penalty
This Act took effect September 1, 2011
Per Texas Property Code Sec. 23.129 (b), a chief appraiser or collector may waive a penalty under Subsection (a) only if:
(1) the taxpayer seeking the waiver files a written application for the waiver with the chief appraiser or collector, as
applicable, no later than the 30th day after the date the declaration or statement, as applicable, was required to be
filed;
(2) the taxpayer's failure to file or failure to timely file the declaration or statement was a result of:
(A) a disaster that made it effectively impossible for the taxpayer to comply with the filing requirement; or
(B) an event beyond the control of the taxpayer that destroyed the taxpayer's property or records; and
(3) the taxpayer is otherwise in compliance with this chapter.
For questions, call (713) 274-8550.
A Request for Waiver of SIT Penalty is made for the following:
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Dealer Signature: Date:
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Mail application to:
Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector
P.O. Box 3486
Houston, Texas 77253-3486
or Fax to:
713-368-2029
Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter Registrar
ANN HARRIS BENNETT
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