RES-2020-070 Applications for Property Tax Exemption-Exclusion

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10 FI LEI) SEP 2 f ORANGE co uN n. TAX ADA4 jMS'j'1ZA P111w, Request for Approval of Property Tax Exemption , Exclusion or Deferral Due to Showing of Good Cause for Failure to Make a Timely Application Date : _September 23 , 2020 _^ To : Orange County NC Board of Equalization and Review, I, (PRINC NAME) Habitat for Humanity, Orange County , NC Inc, wish to be considered for Property Tax Exemption , Exclusion or Deferral for the tax year 2020 on Tax Abstract or Parcel Identification N umber( s ) ( PIN ) # 9890060413 , In accordance with North Carolina General Statute 105 -282 . 1 (a 1 ) , 1 submit the reason( s) set forth below for consideration as demonstration of good cause for failure to make a timely application . An untimely application approved under G . S . 105 -282 . 1 (al ) applies only to the property taxes levied 6y the county or municipality in the calendar year in which the untimely application is filed . If additional space for explanation is needed, please submit an attachment with this request . Please explain , f. We closed on the purchase of this property, 7516 Sunrise Road, Chapel Hill, 0912612019 ftom a non- tcv:- ex_enipl ownner. Due to that tinning, the 2019 tax bill was paid proratably between us and the seller at closing, and Habitat did not see the 2019 tax bill, Now, in 2020, we received the tax bill for this property which caused me to research and determine that we had not filed a Property Twc Exemption Request for 2020 this property. This was am oversight on my part, due to numerous property purchases, sales, merges, and splits over the past 2 ,years, as well as our currenni covid49 .situation causing me to work from home most of the work Npeek, and I sincerely apologize. Ae lay. portion of the bill amounts to $ 7, 560, which is a considerable sunn for a non-profit. I humbly wid respectf illy ask that Habitat be exempted from? this .2020 property tax. Thank you for your consideration. How did you find out about the program ( s)? Conversations with Shavonda McLean and Nancy Freeman in the Orange County Tax Department Thank you , VP�Finance, Habitat for Humani1y , Orange County, NC 9 -23 -20 dy McNeill Title Date .,•. .