50 IAC 3.3-3-1 Method

Sec. 1. (a) The county assessor or township assessor, if any, shall assess the mobile home for taxation under this article. (b) A mobile home shall be assessed as real property under the real property assessment rules in effect on January 1 using the Residential Cost Schedules found in the department's Real Property Assessment Manual and Real Property Assessment Guidelines incorporated by reference in 50 IAC 2.4-1-2, if the mobile home meets the definition given in 50 IAC 3.3-2-4. (c) A mobile home shall be assessed as inventory in accordance with the personal property rules in effect on January 1 if the mobile home is held for sale in the ordinary course of a trade or business. (d) A mobile home and all exterior features, yard structures, and improvements owned by the mobile homeowner and located on the same parcel as the mobile home shall be annually assessed under 50 IAC 3.3-5-1(b) if the mobile home meets the definition given in 50 IAC 3.3-2-2.