1.9.0.27.2010 Release Notes Limited
New Features
Accounting
- In the Account Number Configuration dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Account Number Configuration), the default offset account number and type can now be set to facilitate miscellaneous receipt transactions.
- When adding or editing accounts, miscellaneous receipting features can be activated by setting the default offset account in the Edit Account Number dialog box (Activities > Accounting > Chart of Accounts).
Auditor Document Import
- It is now possible to import and manage REET documents and other documents from the auditor’s office with the Auditor Data Import (File > Import > Auditor Data).
After documents are imported, you match unmatched records and permanently apply data from the initial import with the Auditor Import Run View window (Activities > Auditor Import Run List):
Auto-Pay Processing
- Taxes due can now be identified and taxpayer bank accounts can be debited with Auto-Pay Processing. Taxpayer auto-pay accounts can be managed through the Auto-Pay panel of a taxpayer record.
- Taxpayer auto-pay accounts can be kept up-to-date easily in the details dialog box accessed from the Auto-Pay panel in the taxpayer records.
- Multiple properties can be enrolled at the same time with the Auto-Pay Quick Entry feature (Activities > Auto-Pay).
- Property ownership changes can be tracked and managed by choosing Activities > Auto-Pay > Manage Ownership Changes. With Auto-Pay Ownership Change Management, taxpayers can be removed, or taxpayer Auto-Pay account information can be transferred to a new property.
- Various reports listing taxpayers and properties enrolled in Auto-Pay can be generated with the Auto-Pay Enrollment Report by choosing Reports > Auto-Pay > Enrollment Report.
- Auto-Pay account information can be verified by choosing Export > ACH Pre-Note File Export. The Pre-Note File Export feature runs a zero dollar transaction that tests account information for accuracy.
- Auto-Pay account information and debit amounts can be validated before executing the transaction with an ACH File Report. This feature can be accessed by choosing Reports > Auto-Pay > ACH File Report.
- Taxpayer payments can be made through debit transactions generated by Auto-Pay File and Payment Run (Activities > Auto-Pay > Create ACH File and Payment Run). This action also generates and saves a report.
Building Permits
- It is now possible to search for building permits according to a date range for splits and merges, and/or a date range for the deletion of property records, in addition to the building permit import data and/or issue date:
- You can now display a PACS permit in the permit issuer’s Web site by choosing Commands > Issuer Website from the permit:
Distributions
- There is now a
Misc. Receipts
distribution type available for use with distribution processing (Activities > Accounting > Distributions). TheMisc. Receipts
distribution type creates a distribution for miscellaneous receipts for a given time period. - It is now possible to export distributions (Activities > Accounting > Distributions) in a J.D. Edwards format. The J.D. Edwards format is set in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > System Configuration > Financial Management System category > External Accounting System).
Fees
- When adding a miscellaneous fee to an account or property, the New Fee dialog box now changes to allow payment through default offset accounts. (In a New Fee dialog box, select MISC RCPT (MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPT FEE) from the Fee Type drop-down menu.)
- Fees associated with non-taxpayer accounts (tax district, agent, special assessment agency, and mortgage accounts) can now be managed through the Fees panel of a record. Click Details to modify or view existing fees.
Legal Descriptions
- It is now possible to enable township and range fields for your system to support compliance with the United States Public Survey Land Ordinance. When the fields are enabled, you can:
- Include township and range data within a legal description when the township and range fields are enabled for your system. The data is entered in the Legal Description panel of property records:
- Select Township as a type of area when configuring the auto build legal description feature in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Auto Build Legal Configuration).
- Include township and range data within a legal description when the township and range fields are enabled for your system. The data is entered in the Legal Description panel of property records:
- In addition, you can now enter township and range data as search criteria in the Secondary Search Criteria panel when searching for property records:
Payment Processing
- There is now a quick way to post miscellaneous receipt payments with the Miscellaneous Receipt – Post Payment feature. (Activities > Posting > Misc. Receipt Post Payment).
- Miscellaneous receipting options can be enabled by setting up a miscellaneous receipting account number template. (Tools > Code File Maintenance > Collections > Miscellaneous Receipt Templates)
- When using the Quick Post a Single Payment feature (Activities > Posting > Quick Post: Single Payment), Miscellaneous Receipt Fees can be viewed and modified as needed.
Payment Validation
- There are now options available in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Workstation Configuration) for configuring receipt printers, slip printers and check validation printers.
- A Validate Slip button is now available in the Payment Detail dialog box and in REET records.
Property Access
- Administration Page – There is a new administration page available for editing configuration settings as shown below.
In addition, there are two new PACS user rights under the Property Access node in the PACS.ADMIN user right tree. The limited Web Site Configuraion user right enables users to modify the predetermined set of configuration options shown below.
There is also a full Web Site Administration user right that enables user to modify all Property Access settings.
- Geographic ID – The Geographic ID label used throughout the Property Access interface can now be replaced with customized text of your choice. The customized text must be entered in a configuration field.
- Images – Configuration options are available to set up hyperlinks in the Deed and Sales History panel that display images of the excise and deed documents.
- Improvement Details – A configuration option is now available to display improvement feature information, such as exterior wall and roof covering information, associated with all improvement details. Previously, feature information was displayed only for the main improvement with the highest value.
The feature information is no longer displayed only at the improvement level; it is now also displayed at the improvement detail level in gray shaded boxes underneath each improvement line. For example:
- Map List panel – There is a new panel, the Map List panel, that contains links to PDF documents by section, township, and range. For example:
- Payments – It is now possible to use the Pay Taxes tab to open the Pay Taxes page:
From the Pay Taxes tab, it is no longer possible for a taxpayer to modify the amount to pay prior to proceeding to the payment cart. The taxpayer can now choose only the total amount due:
In addition, taxpayers can now select either H1 Due or the Total Due to pay either the first half payment or the total payment.
- Radius Search – It is now possible to export properties through a buffer search as well as a radius search.
- Search – It is now possible to include a city name as part of search criteria.
In addition, it is now possible to configure Township, Range, and Township section fields to be available in the Additional Criteria section:
REET Processing
- It is now possible to override an excise number that was previously generated for a REET record with the new Override check box available in the General panel of the Ownership History dialog box (accessed by selecting the deed for which the excise number needs to be overridden and clicking Details
.)
Reports
- Funds that are not associated to a PACS property can now be distributed to tax areas with the Payment in Lieu of Taxes Calculation Report. (Reports > Levy > Payment in Lieu of Taxes Report)
Special Assessments
- Special assessment user values can be modified from the Tax Area, Exemptions, & Special Assessments panel of a property record. Values can be added or modified within the grid.
- When setting up special assessment calculation options, User Values can be modified within the grid in the Details dialog box of special assessment agency records.
- Data from uncertified years, including user values, can now be imported through the Special Assessment Import feature with the new select Property Special Assessment User Values option. (Import > Special Assessment Import)
Splits and Merges
- When splitting a property, there are now options available to copy building permits if required.
- When merging a property, there are now options available to copy building permits if required.
2.9.0.27.2009 Release Notes Limited
New Features
Tax Statements
- When printing tax statements, it is now possible to create an event when generating corrected tax statements by selecting Generate Event in the Create New Tax Statement dialog box (from a property record, click Commands > Create New Tax Statement).
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Comparable Sales
15139/ |
A new Custom Text column can now be added to comparables grids in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Comparable Property > Comparable Property Maintenance > Display). The fields in this column will be editable for customized purposes. |
15140/ |
In the Manage Comparable Grids dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Comparable Property > Comparable Property Maintenance > Set), an additional blank line could not be moved within the order of displayed lines. This has been corrected. |
15149/ |
In the Manage Comparable Grids dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Comparable Property > Comparable Property Maintenance > Set), the Cancel button has been changed to Close. |
Payment Processing
14761/ |
Because the change due amount calculation was not adding negative cash tenders, an error occurred when posting a payment with multiple payment types. |
Penpad
Penpad information below added 4/15/10
14773/ |
The Appraiser can now be set for the current machine by selecting Activities > Set Appraiser. Also, when a Penpad user checks in properties, the appraiser ID and the current date are added to the property record to indicate which appraiser last inspected the property and when that inspection occurred. |
Property Records
15156/ |
Values of linked properties were being duplicated, effectively doubling the total value for a taxpayer’s record in the Top Taxpayer Report (Reports > Levy > Top Taxpayers). Child properties can no longer be linked to other child properties or multiple parents. |
15160/ |
Data displayed in the Appraiser Info panel of personal property records could not be edited. This has been corrected. |
PropertyACCESS
14858/ |
Associated fees were not displaying in the Tax and Assessment Due panel of PropertyACCESS. The fee is now being correctly exported and displayed. |
Reports – Treasurer
14168/ |
The Cashiers Grouping Summary Report (Reports > Daily > Cashier’s Grouping Summary Report) excluded values for interest paid or voided. This made balancing with the Refund Paid Report (Reports > Refunds > Refunds Paid Report > Run) impossible. Interest and penalties are now included in calculations for both reports. |
Tax Statements
14499 |
When Do not Print on Back of Statements was selected in the Statement Configuration dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Statement Configuration), multi-coupon tax statements continued printing a blank page on the back side of the statement. This has been corrected. |
14573 |
Because only four lines of text were available in the address field, parts of addresses were being omitted from corrected tax statements (Commands > Create New Tax Statement). The address field has been expanded to six lines. |
14843/ |
In the address field of tax statements (Commands > Create Tax Statement), names longer than 35 characters were being truncated. The address field now has 6 lines, and the name appearing in the first line will wrap to the second as needed. |
14907/ |
Properties with agents, mortgages, or tax servers are not available for selection from the Quick Post: Single Payment Dialog box and Quick Post: Multiple Payment Dialog box (Activities > Posting > Quick Post: Single Payment or Quick Post: Multiple Payment). |
15001/ |
Single property, multi-coupon tax statements (Activities > Supplement > Supplement Statement Maintenance > Create Supplement Statement) are now formatted to include the supplement reason in the message field. |
3.9.0.27.2008 Release Notes Limited
New Features
Penpad
- The Building Permit, Appraiser Info, and Split Merge Link panels have been added to the list of available property views in the Configure Penpad Property Views dialog box (Activities > Penpad > Penpad Property View Configuration).
Schedules
- It is now possible to view and modify matrices in improvement schedules through a separate dialog box by clicking the Matrices button in the Improvement Schedules Maintenance Details dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Improvement Schedule Maintenance).
This is also possible when working with land schedules in the Land Schedule Details dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Land Schedule Maintenance).
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
ARB
14459/ |
An error occurred when applying a change to ARB system settings in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > ARB Maintenance > System Settings, select Auto Create Inquiry when Petition Filed, click OK or Apply). This has been corrected. |
Auto-Pay
14918/ |
An error occurred when printing the Auto-Pay Ownership Change list (Activities > Auto-Pay > Manage Ownership Changes, select Print List). This has been corrected. |
Bill Processing
14886 |
Because necessary information was being deleted upon property splitting (Activities > Split Property), an unexpected error occurred after adding a special assessment to a child property, completing the property split, and activating bills. This has been corrected. |
15019/ |
When half-pay zero-value bills are adjusted up by supplementing, and the statement has not been paid previously, the value is divided between H1 and H2. If the first half payment has been paid previously, then the value goes to H2. |
Comparable Properties
15011 |
After selecting Features Value Adj in the System Configuration dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Comparable Sales > System Wide Configuration, select Feature Value Adj and click OK), the selection was cleared upon exiting. This has been corrected. |
15014 |
An error occurred when trying to display comparable properties (from a property record, select Commands > Manage Comparables > Manage Sales Grid). This has been corrected. |
15037 |
Years that did not previously exist could not be selected in the Comparable Property Configuration dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Comparable Property > System Wide Configuration). This has been corrected. |
15066 |
Sale month calculations set in the Comparable Property Scoring – System Wide Configuration resulted in scores exceeding 100% in the Residential Sales Comparables search results (Activities > Comparables > Residential Comparables). This has been corrected. |
Exports
14081/ |
In the mortgage billing export file (Export > Billing Information), In addition, amounts due of $50 or less were managed with the Full Amount Due and Full Amount Due Dates fields, but were not reflected in the 1st Installment Due and 1st Installment Due Dates fields. This has been corrected so that the 1st Installment Due and 1st Installment Due Date fields are populated when a bill is to be paid in full. |
14939/ |
The first and second half amounts due on the billing export (Export > Billing Information) were incorrect. The calculations have been corrected. |
General
14846 |
Data fields in the Appraisal Info panel of property records displayed as read-only because user rights were incomplete. Missing user rights have been created. |
Improvements
14658/ |
An error occurred when combined Miscellaneous Improvement Component values exceeded 100%. There is no longer a cap on the total Miscellaneous Component percentage value. |
14891/ |
It is now possible to view and modify matrices in improvement schedules through the Improvement Schedules Maintenance Details dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Improvement Schedule Maintenance) and the Land Schedule Maintenance dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Land Schedule Maintenance). Changes in a schedules matrix will save and not affect other associated matrices. |
Levy Processing
14332/ |
Rollbacks resulted in a levy rate being overcalculated and, thus, overstated on a tax statement preview (from a property record, open Events panel, select most recent statement, click Details, then Preview). The query has been corrected to ensure a levy rate is counted only once. |
14818 |
Bill adjustment codes were not displayed on the second page of a tax levy statement print run (Activities > Levy > Create Tax Statements, select a tax statement run and right click and select Print Statements). The function that populates this field has been modified to display the correct information. |
Marshall & Swift
14442/ |
A license type validation error occurred when accessing the Marshall & Swift commercial engine. The validation procedure has been removed, and a license expiration date testing procedure has been added for troubleshooting convenience. |
14817/ |
Values with up to two decimal places can now be entered in the Costs in Additions grid for Marshall & Swift Residential Estimates. |
14878/ |
Depreciation % would not calculate if the value in the Quality field was not a whole number. This has been corrected. |
14879/ |
Component codes that support both % and Unit values were not calculating correctly in the Marshall & Swift Residential Cost Report. This has been corrected. |
15094 |
When recalculating a property record, quality/rank values for components will not be sent to the M&S commercial engine for calculation unless the values are overridden by the user or different than the default. |
Notice Processing
14574/ |
The text appearing at the bottom of the Change of Value Notice has been modified to include contact information. |
Penpad
14667/ |
In Penpad, sketches were not being saved to the database (open property in Penpad, open Improvement panel, click Sketches, open an improvement detail, draw and click Save). This has been corrected. |
14771/ |
Because the Deeds & Sales panel information was not copied over the local database, an unexpected error occurred when trying to access the panel in a checked-out property record. This has been corrected. |
14772/ |
When listing properties for checkout to Penpad (Activities > Penpad > Penpad Maintenance > right click and select New Checkout), property ID’s can now be separated by commas or pressing |
REET
14292/ |
Because tags were being omitted during the export process, an error occurred when attempting to upload an exported file to the DOR website. This has been corrected. |
Reports
14517/ |
The Daily Summary Report (Reports > Daily > Daily Summary Report) suppressed data and generated a blank summary when the user(s) running the report had no payment total for the selected time frame. The subreports now run and display data. |
14775/ |
An error occurred when printing the Supplement Tax Adjustment Report (Activities > Supplement > Supplement Group maintenance, right click and select Print Tax Adjustments). This was corrected. |
14870/ |
Levy bills were excluded from the Fiscal YTD Recap and the Fiscal YTD Summary reports (Reports > Monthly > Fiscal YTD Recap or Fiscal YTD Summary). Excluded bills were not updated because a record for the same levy/year layer already existed because of the rollover process. This was corrected. |
15005/ |
Variance fees not associated with a property record did not display on the Variance Report (Reports > Daily > Variance Report). Now variance fees associated with bills, accounts, litigation, and REET are also displayed. |
Special Assessment
14825/ |
An error potentially affecting the ability to edit special assessments was corrected. Special assessments are only editable when the user has the appropriate rights and the year layer being worked in is uncertified or in supplement mode. |
Tax Statement Processing
14992/ |
The Statement of Taxes Collected report (Reports > Monthly > Statement of Taxes Collected) was missing data. This was corrected. A typo in the report was also corrected. |
15025/ |
Generating corrected tax statements (Activities > Generate Corrected Statement(s)) only included ownership transfers in the data set. This has been corrected. |
4.9.0.27.2007 Release Notes Limited
New Features
Comp Grid (14636)
The following adjustments are now displayed from the Comparable Property Configuration dialog (in PACS ADMIN, Tools > Comparable Property > System Wide Configuration):
- For accuracy, the Time Adjustment Pct/Year field has been renamed Effective Age Adj Pct/Year.
- A new Base Assessment Year field has been added. The following applies to the year entered in this field:
- Default year will be the current assessment year.
- The year entered is subject to change during the assessment year.
- This field is editable without being in supplement.
- A new Residential Time Adj Pct/Mo field has been added. The following applies to the value entered in this field:
- Residential time adjustments values can be a positive or negative percentage.
- The percentage can have up to two decimal places to the right.
- This field is editable without being in supplement.
- This field is not required.
- The default value is 0%, which results in no time adjustment being made.
- A new Commercial Time Adj Pct/Mo field has been added. The following applies to the value entered in this field:
- Commercial time adjustments values can be a positive or negative percentage.
- The percentage can have up to two decimal places to the right.
- This field is editable without being in supplement.
- This field is not required.
- The default value is 0%, which results in no time adjustment being made.
- A new Land Time Adj Pct/Mo field has been added. The following applies to the value entered in this field:
- Land time adjustments values can be a positive or negative percentage.
- The percentage can have up to two decimal places to the right.
- This field is editable without being in supplement.
- This field is not required.
- The default value is 0%, which results in no time adjustment being made.
A new Time Adjustment row has been added to the grid code chooser in the Manage Grid dialog (in PACS ADMIN, Tools > Comparable Property > Comparable Property Maintenance, choose Display). When added to the grid, this row prompts the following calculations:
- For residential grids, this row:
- Uses January 1 of the Base Assessment Year field to determine the number of months used in the in the calculation of the time adjustment for each comparable sale.
- Subtracts the Base Assessment Year from the Sale Date to determine the number of months difference; partial months will be counted as whole.
- Multiplies the number of months from the above calculation by the number in the Residential Time Adj Pct/Mo field to determine the positive or negative adjustment percentage, then applies that percentage to the sale price of the comparables. If the Sale Date predates the Base Assessment Year January 1 date, the percentage in the Time Adjustment field is multiplied by the number of months to determine a gross adjustment amount.
- The Adj Sale Price field adjusts automatically.
- For commercial grids, this row:
- Uses January 1 of the Base Assessment Year field to determine the number of months used in the in the calculation of the time adjustment for each comparable sale.
- Subtracts the Base Assessment Year from the Sale Date to determine the number of months difference; partial months will be counted as whole.
- Multiplies the number of months from the above calculation by the number in the Commercial Time Adj Pct/Mo field to determine the positive or negative adjustment percentage, then applies that percentage to the sale price of the comparables. If the Sale Date predates the Base Assessment Year January 1 date, the percentage in the Time Adjustment field is multiplied by the number of months to determine a gross adjustment amount.
- The Adj Sale Price field adjusts automatically.
- For land grids, this row:
- Uses January 1 of the Base Assessment Year field to determine the number of months used in the in the calculation of the time adjustment for each comparable sale.
- Subtracts the Base Assessment Year from the Sale Date to determine the number of months difference; partial months will be counted as whole.
- Multiplies the number of months from the above calculation by the number in the Land Time Adj Pct/Mo field to determine the positive or negative adjustment percentage, then applies that percentage to the sale price of the comparables. If the Sale Date predates the Base Assessment Year January 1 date, the percentage in the Time Adjustment field is multiplied by the number of months to determine a gross adjustment amount.
- The Adj Sale Price field adjusts automatically.
A new Misc Codes Adjustment row has been added to the grid code chooser in the Manage Grid dialog (in PACS ADMIN, Tools > Comparable Property > Comparable Property Maintenance, choose Display). When added to the grid, this row prompts the following calculations:
- PACS determines the net Land Miscellaneous Code Value of all land segments for the subject property and each comparable.
- The net Land Miscellaneous Code value of each comparable adjusts to equal that of the subject property’s value.
The existing Misc Codes row now includes the description in addition to the code when displayed in comp grids.
When displayed in comp grids, the following rows now include descriptions in addition to codes:
- Sub Class
- Condition
- Class
- ABS/SUBDV
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Billing
14293/ |
An error occurred when running billing exports (Export > Billing Information). The error packaging and display procedure has been corrected. |
Comp Grids
14592 |
The Feature Adjustments Scheduler and Quality Adjustments Scheduler features (from PACS.ADMIN, select Tools > Comparable Property > Residential Maintenance > Feature Adjustment Scheduler or Quality Adjustments Scheduler) now function as intended. |
14634 |
When selected in the Manage Grid dialog (in PACS ADMIN, Tools > Comparable Property > Comparable Property Maintenance, choose Display), Primary Zoning and Secondary Zoning attributes now display as intended. After this release is received, you must recalculate all properties for the attributes to display. |
Exports
14081/ |
In the mortgage billing export file (Export > Billing Information), “M” (indicating modified) was not being shown for modified properties where applicable. Instead, the segment type “K” (indicating certified) was shown on all properties. This has been corrected so that the segment type is based on the supplement number associated with the property, year and statement. In addition, amounts due of $50 or less were managed with the Full Amount Due and Full Amount Due Dates fields, but were not reflected in the 1st Installment Due and 1st Installment Due Dates fields. This has been corrected so that the 1st Installment Due and 1st Installment Due Date fields are populated when a bill is to be paid in full. |
Levy Certification
14580/ |
Because fire district levy info was being suppressed, some levies were being erroneously excluded from the Levy Rate Summary Report (Reports > Levy > Levy Rate Summary). This has been corrected. |
14445/ |
A Print Levy Statements run generated a blank statement (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements). This occurred due to the selection behavior of print options. Now, when taxpayer statements are printed, the mortgage, agent, and tax server radio buttons are disabled. Further, if Print By Undeliverable is selected, then the Include Undeliverable Address option is disabled. If Print By Foreign Address is selected, then the Include Foreign Address option is disabled. |
Income
14225/ |
When a property was supplemented and the income value was changed by entering a new flat value in the Summary panel of the Income Details dialog box, the resulting income value was incorrect. When the property was opened for supplement zero, the modified income approach was being displayed instead of the income approach associated with supplement zero. This has been corrected. |
14226 |
A supplement value was being displayed in the Summary panel instead of the original value. This has been corrected so that only one row is displayed for a given year and income combination. |
Penpad
14638 |
An error occurred when checking out to Penpad (Activities > Penpad > Penpad Maintenance > Checkout). This has been corrected. |
Special Assessments
14405 |
The Special Assessment Comparison Report (Reports > Special Assessment Calculation Comparison Report) displayed deleted properties in the comparison section of the report. This has been corrected so that deleted properties are now displayed in the Excluded section of the Special Assessment Calculation Comparison report. |
14294/ |
Special Assessment Reports (Activities > Special Assessment > Calculate Special Assessment) were not calculating correctly because special assessment imports were being run on properties with pending supplemental groups. Imports can no longer be processed when properties include supplemental groups in pending status. |
14664 |
Tax Levy Statements (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements) displayed incomplete results. The calculations have been corrected to include all relevant data. |
14502/ |
An error occurred during a Special Assessment Import (Activities > Special Assessment Import Run List). The imported file was reformatted to allow for proper import. |
5.9.0.27.2006 Release Notes Limited
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Tax Statements
14625 |
When a statement for a property was in half pay, the OCR scanline on the second half coupon was incorrect; it displayed the amounts for the first half coupon instead of the amounts for the second half coupon. This has been corrected. In addition a new scanline2 column has been added to the end of the export. |
6.9.0.27.2005 Release Notes Limited
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Levy Certification
14565/ |
Both levies for SD 401 were absent from the Certification to TaxRoll Report for assessment year 2009 (Reports > Certification > Certification of TaxRoll Report). This has been corrected. |
14440 |
A Print Levy Statements run generated a blank statement (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements). This occurred due to the selection behavior of print options. Now, when taxpayer statements are printed, the mortgage, agent, and tax server radio buttons are disabled. Further, if Print By Undeliverable is selected, then the Include Undeliverable Address option is disabled. If Print By Foreign Address is selected, then the Include Foreign Address option is disabled. |
Special Assessments
14405 |
Deleted properties were included in a Special Assessment Calculation Comparison Report (Reports > Special Assessment Calculation Report). This has been corrected so that deleted properties are not included in the report. |
Tax Statements
14551/ |
The PPEN fee was listed multiple times in various amounts on a tax statement (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements). This has been corrected so that when a statement includes more than one fee of the same type, the fee type is totaled as one line item in the report. |
14475/ |
A printing error occurred when printing a corrected tax statement (Commands > Create New Tax Statement. This has been corrected. |
14589 |
On a taxpayer tax statement, the exempt amount was excluded from the Total Taxable Assessed value calculation (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements > select run Taxpayer type > Print Statements). Also, the levy rate was showing a value longer than five decimal places. The Exempt field was moved to the Taxable Assessed Value section under the Improvement & Land Values field. In addition, the Levy Rate field was limited to five decimal places. |
7.9.0.27.2004 Release Notes Limited
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Tax Statements
14239 |
When taxpayer statements are printed, properties that have agents, mortgages and/or taxservers are now automatically filtered out. In addition, if you choose to create a levy statement run of type With this feature, you can create a run of type |
8.9.0.27.2002 Release Notes Limited
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Appraisal Cards
13629/ |
When printing an appraisal card with the Print M&S Residential Report option selected, the non-unit quantity, based on component percentage and estimate section size, is now included. |
BOE
14031 |
An error was displayed after Tools > ARB Maintenance > System Settings was selected in PACS.ADMIN. This has been corrected. |
14097/ |
When a user in the BOE role selects Mass Update Status for protests, the user is no longer required to supplement the property. |
Images
14040/ |
Sketches were not available at the path for the 2010 year layer. This has been corrected. |
Levy Certification
14206/ |
When creating a captured value run (Activities > Levy Certification > Capture Value), only a supplement number of zero and the year 2009 could be selected. This occurred because supplements in a Bills Created status were not being displayed. This has been corrected so that supplements both in an Accepted status and supplements in a Bills Created status are available for selection. |
Marshall & Swift
13617/ |
Components with the same System, such as roofing, are now validated so that the total percentage of the components does not exceed 100. |
13628/ |
The components grid has been modified so that only units or percentages can be entered (not both). In addition, a default number of units is now displayed where applicable for appliances. |
13725/ |
The Effective Age field is now populated with a value after an improvement and improvement detail are created. |
13726/ |
Decimals can now be entered when entering a value for the number of stories. |
14062/ |
When entering data for levy calculations in a tax district record, voted amounts entered were not being processed correctly. Issue 1: If a user did all of the following:
Then the budget amount rounded to zero decimal places, causing inaccurate calculations. To correct this issue, if the budget amount has been modified to allow 2 decimal places on screens and reports. Issue 2: If a user did all of the following:
Then no calculations occurred and values changed to $0. To correct this issue, if a voted levy amount is entered instead of a voted levy rate, the amount is used to determine the rate. Note that if both a voted levy rate and a voted levy amount are entered, the rate takes priority. *The Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box is accessed by clicking Details for a levy displayed in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit panel of the Levy Certification Run window (Activities > Levy > Levy Certification). |
14093/ |
Commercial grids for occupancy and components now support Quality entries with one decimal place. The Quality field is now numeric. In addition, the combo box has been removed and a description is now displayed to the right of the quality value. |
14102/ |
Amounts to be refunded were not added to levy calculation when levies with lid lifts were involved. This occurred because the minimum levy calculation did not include the refund amount when the budget amount was selected as the minimum. This has been corrected so that the refund amount is now added to the minimum value. |
14103/ |
When shifting to another district, banking capacity was populated, including the amount that had been shifted. This has been corrected so that the shift/diversion amount is no longer included in the banking capacity calculation. |
14104/ |
The Shift to Levy drop-down list in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box* did not contain the levy that the user needed to select. This has been corrected. *The Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box is accessed by clicking Details for a levy displayed in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit panel of the Levy Certification Run window (Activities > Levy > Levy Certification). |
14153/ |
In the Actual Levy Calculations Elements section of the Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box*, PACS is defaulting to a 1.01% increase on districts greater than 10,000 regardless of the percentage increase entered in the resolutions, as long as both resolutions are entered. It is correctly defaulting to the IPD when only one resolution is filed. This occurred because the second resolution percentage was being used when both first and second resolution percentages were entered for a levy with a population greater than or equal to 10,000. This has been corrected so that the first resolution percentage is used when the Calculate Actual Levy button is selected in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box. *The Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box is accessed by clicking Details for a levy displayed in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit panel of the Levy Certification Run window (Activities > Levy > Levy Certification). |
Penpad
14015/ |
An error was displayed when properties were checked out. This has been corrected. |
Property Records
13860/ |
When land segments were sorted in descending order by sequence number and a segment was deleted, the top segment was deleted regardless of which segment was selected. This has been corrected. |
REET
14188/ |
An error was displayed when a new REET record was created by choosing Create New from the context menu of the search results grid. This has been corrected. |
Refunds
13812/ |
Interest was not being calculated for an overpayment credit for a refund processed with the Generate Refunds – In Mass wizard (Activities > Posting > Generate Refunds – In Mass). This has been corrected so that the interest and total is now displayed in the Overpayment Credit grid in t the Generate Refunds — In Mass wizard. In addition, interest is now calculated for overpayment credits as expected in the Modified Refund Due Report. |
14152/ |
An error occurred when reprinting a refund receipt. To correct this issue, the existing report file was replaced with the updated report file. |
14086 |
An error occurred after Apply was selected in the Escrow/Overpayment Credits panel. This has been corrected. |
Reports: Treasurer
14121/ |
When the Summary check box was selected for the Bill/Fee Code Listing Report (Reports > Bills) and the report was run with all bill codes are selected, an error was displayed. This has been corrected. |
14201/ |
The certification of values by tax area and the certification letter to districts did not balance to values in the levy certification run for some tax areas. This occurred because captured values were inaccurate due to some supplemental records that should not have been included. This has been corrected. |
Supplement Group
14065, |
An error occurred after choosing Activate Bills from the Supplement Group List (Activities > Supplement > Supplement Group Maintenance). This has been corrected. |
9.9.0.27.2001 Release Notes Limited
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Appraisal Cards
13629/ |
When printing an appraisal card with the Print M&S Residential Report option selected, the non-unit quantity, based on component percentage and estimate section size, is now included. |
BOE
14031 |
An error was displayed after Tools > ARB Maintenance > System Settings was selected in PACS.ADMIN. This has been corrected. |
14097/ |
When a user in the BOE role selects Mass Update Status for protests, the user is no longer required to supplement the property. |
Images
14040/ |
Sketches were not available at the path for the 2010 year layer. This has been corrected. |
Levy Certification
14206/ |
When creating a captured value run (Activities > Levy Certification > Capture Value), only a supplement number of zero and the year 2009 could be selected. This occurred because supplements in a Bills Created status were not being displayed. This has been corrected so that supplements both in an Accepted status and supplements in a Bills Created status are available for selection. |
Marshall & Swift
13617/ |
Components with the same System, such as roofing, are now validated so that the total percentage of the components does not exceed 100. |
13628/ |
The components grid has been modified so that only units or percentages can be entered (not both). In addition, a default number of units is now displayed where applicable for appliances. |
13725/ |
The Effective Age field is now populated with a value after an improvement and improvement detail are created. |
13726/ |
Decimals can now be entered when entering a value for the number of stories. |
14062/ |
When entering data for levy calculations in a tax district record, voted amounts entered were not being processed correctly. Issue 1: If a user did all of the following:
Then the budget amount rounded to zero decimal places, causing inaccurate calculations. To correct this issue, if the budget amount has been modified to allow 2 decimal places on screens and reports. Issue 2: If a user did all of the following:
Then no calculations occurred and values changed to $0. To correct this issue, if a voted levy amount is entered instead of a voted levy rate, the amount is used to determine the rate. Note that if both a voted levy rate and a voted levy amount are entered, the rate takes priority. *The Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box is accessed by clicking Details for a levy displayed in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit panel of the Levy Certification Run window (Activities > Levy > Levy Certification). |
14093/ |
Commercial grids for occupancy and components now support Quality entries with one decimal place. The Quality field is now numeric. In addition, the combo box has been removed and a description is now displayed to the right of the quality value. |
14102/ |
Amounts to be refunded were not added to levy calculation when levies with lid lifts were involved. This occurred because the minimum levy calculation did not include the refund amount when the budget amount was selected as the minimum. This has been corrected so that the refund amount is now added to the minimum value. |
14103/ |
When shifting to another district, banking capacity was populated, including the amount that had been shifted. This has been corrected so that the shift/diversion amount is no longer included in the banking capacity calculation. |
14104/ |
The Shift to Levy drop-down list in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box* did not contain the levy that the user needed to select. This has been corrected. *The Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box is accessed by clicking Details for a levy displayed in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit panel of the Levy Certification Run window (Activities > Levy > Levy Certification). |
14153/ |
In the Actual Levy Calculations Elements section of the Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box*, PACS is defaulting to a 1.01% increase on districts greater than 10,000 regardless of the percentage increase entered in the resolutions, as long as both resolutions are entered. It is correctly defaulting to the IPD when only one resolution is filed. This occurred because the second resolution percentage was being used when both first and second resolution percentages were entered for a levy with a population greater than or equal to 10,000. This has been corrected so that the first resolution percentage is used when the Calculate Actual Levy button is selected in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box. *The Highest Lawful Levy Limit dialog box is accessed by clicking Details for a levy displayed in the Highest Lawful Levy Limit panel of the Levy Certification Run window (Activities > Levy > Levy Certification). |
Penpad
14015/ |
An error was displayed when properties were checked out. This has been corrected. |
Property Records
13860/ |
When land segments were sorted in descending order by sequence number and a segment was deleted, the top segment was deleted regardless of which segment was selected. This has been corrected. |
REET
14188/ |
An error was displayed when a new REET record was created by choosing Create New from the context menu of the search results grid. This has been corrected. |
Refunds
13812/ |
Interest was not being calculated for an overpayment credit for a refund processed with the Generate Refunds – In Mass wizard (Activities > Posting > Generate Refunds – In Mass). This has been corrected so that the interest and total is now displayed in the Overpayment Credit grid in t the Generate Refunds — In Mass wizard. In addition, interest is now calculated for overpayment credits as expected in the Modified Refund Due Report. |
14152/ |
An error occurred when reprinting a refund receipt. To correct this issue, the existing report file was replaced with the updated report file. |
Reports: Treasurer
14121/ |
When the Summary check box was selected for the Bill/Fee Code Listing Report (Reports > Bills) and the report was run with all bill codes are selected, an error was displayed. This has been corrected. |
14201/ |
The certification of values by tax area and the certification letter to districts did not balance to values in the levy certification run for some tax areas. This occurred because captured values were inaccurate due to some supplemental records that should not have been included. This has been corrected. |
Supplement Group
14065, 14151 |
An error occurred after choosing Activate Bills from the Supplement Group List (Activities > Supplement > Supplement Group Maintenance). This has been corrected. |
10.9.0.27.2000 Release Notes GA
New Features
Distributions
ID: 13469
- Because export verification was required during close processing for a month, issues occurred when closing a month. This has been corrected and enhanced with the new Require Exported Distribution Verficiation setting in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > System Configuration > Financial Management System category > GL Accounting System node).
The setting controls whether or not distributions are verified for the month during close processing, and whether or not the Verify Export button is displayed in the Distributions dialog box (Activities > Accounting > Distributions).
Payment Processing
ID: 13119 / HS 81961; 13871 / HS 82135
- A Print button is now available in the Payment Receipt Report dialog box so that a receipt can be printed without first having to preview it.
The Payment Receipt Report dialog box is accessed by clicking Reprint Receipt in the Payment ID window, displayed by opening a payment from the Payment View tab of the Payment History panel in a property record.
ID: 13353
- A Print Property Receipt button is now available on the Payment History panel of property records.
- In the Quick Post: Multiple Payment and the Quick Post: Single Payment dialog boxes (Activities > Posting), it is now possible to select the owner statement number in the ID Type field in order to place the owner statement items in the dialog box after the taxpayer statement barcode has been scanned or the statement ID is entered:
REET Processing
- The REET New dialog box (File > New > Create) has been enhanced to expedite the data entry involved in entering a REET record. The dialog box now includes the various fields and options necessary for entering a REET record. (Previously, to enter a REET record, data had to be entered in each panel of the record.)
- There is now an owner auto-copy feature available within the REET Configuration node in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > System Configuration > System). When this configuration is set to
True
, the Seller Data grid in the REET New dialog box is automatically completed with property owner data for the property added to the Property Data grid in the REET New dialog box. - A new report, the Statement of Taxes Collection Report (Reports > Monthly), is now available to report REET collections activity to the Department of Revenue on a monthly basis.
- There is now an Administrative Fee option available in the REET Rate Description dialog box in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Code File Maintenance > REET > REET Rate Description category), which can be used to indicate that the rate is associated with an administrative fee. When this option is selected, the distribution of the code file’s items is reported as administrative fees on the Statement of Taxes Collected Report.
Rendition Processing
- Both farm and non-farm applications are now available for printing. On the back of the non-farm application, an asset listing and instructions for editing the asset listing are printed.
- You can customize the text to be printed on the applications with a new feature in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Personal Property Rendition Maintenance > Printed Applications).
- There is now a feature available to print personal property rendition applications for multiple properties at one time (Activities > Rendition Processing > Print Personal Property Rendition Application).
- There is now a feature available to print a personal property rendition application from a personal property record (Commands > Print Personal Property Rendition Application).
Reports: Treasurer
ID: 13096
- The Bill/Fee Code Listing Report (Reports > Bills) now includes a Summary Only option which can be used so that each tax district and assessment for each year is not listed by account. When Summary Only is selected, only one line item is listed for each year that has a code on the account.
Tax Statements
- It is now possible to generate tax statements with multiple payment coupons for a single property with multiple owners, or for a taxpayer with multiple properties. These options can be selected in the Statement Options section of the Create Levy Statements Wizard (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements).
- There are new tax statement configuration options in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Statement Configuration).
With these options, you can specify either the single coupon form or the new multiple payment coupon tax statement form as the default form when generating a corrected tax statement (Activities > Generate Corrected Tax Statements), an individual taxpayer statement from a property record (Commands > Create New Tax Statement), levy statements (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements), and supplement statements (Activities > Supplement > Supplement Statement Maintenance).
Other new statement configuration features include options to print levy rates and taxable values per levy on property statements. In addition, there are options that control what is printed on the back of the statement (such as comparison history), and what is printed on the back of payment coupons.
- It is now possible to print the taxpayer tax statement from a taxpayer record opened in the Treasurer role when Commands > Print Taxpayer Statement is chosen.
- The tax statement export now supports owner tax statements in addition to property tax statements, and it now supports multiple coupon statements.
What’s New in Documentation
- Accounting (Updated)
- Payment Processing (Updated)
- REET Processing (Updated)
- Rendition Processing (Updated)
- Tax Statements (Updated)
Fixes
ID |
Description of Update |
Accounting
13534 |
It was not possible to select the 2010-2011 year layer for REET Global Event Mapping (Activities > Accounting > Accounting Event Mapping). This has been corrected. |
13469 |
Export verification is required when closing a month, which caused issues to occur when closing the month of October. The fixes for these issues are pending. |
Asset Manager
13218/ |
An error occurred after the valuation method was changed for a segment displayed from the Asset Listing dialog box (accessed by clicking Asset Management in the Personal Property panel). This occurred because the depreciation schedule associated with the segment was set up with a value greater than 100. This has been corrected so that an error no longer occurs when the value is greater than 100 for a depreciation schedule. |
Batches
13444 |
The batch ID is now displayed with the batch description in the Payment View. |
Bills
13358 |
When deleted properties were associated with special assessments in addition to non-deleted properties, and special assessment bills were then created and activated, bills were incorrectly created on the deleted properties. Special assessment bills are no longer created for deleted properties. |
13370 |
Activated supplement group bills are now displayed with the status BA in the grid. In addition, it is now possible to select a batch for the activate bills process. (Previously, it was not possible to change the batch when activating bills when the batch balance date was a closed day.) |
13785/ |
When manually creating special assessment bills, the description column was displaying the type instead of the district name. This has been corrected. |
BOE
12071 |
Labels that read “ARB” have been changed to “BOE.” |
13580/ |
From an inquiry’s Letters panel, the Letter drop-down list displayed letters by ID order only. Letters are now displayed in name order in an inquiry’s Letters panel, and in the Print Letters dialog box accessed from a property record (Commands > Print Property Letter). |
13840/ |
When a docket was created in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > ARB Maintenance > Protest Hearing Dockets > Property) as a residential or commercial docket, the docket was not displayed for scheduling; only dockets that were created for both residential and commercial purposes were displayed. This has been corrected. |
13844 |
When the Reassign Inquiries dialog box (accessed by right-clicking inquiry search results) was closed with the X button at the top right of the dialog, an error occurred. This has been corrected. |
Building Permits
13538/ |
When a type code was not entered in a building permit record, it was not possible to review the details of the permit. This has been corrected so that the details of a permit can be reviewed for records that do not contain a type code. |
Codes
13185/ |
From PACS.ADMIN, Tools > Code File Maintenance > Land > Method was chosen and a method code of 1 space was created. The code was not displayed in the Market Valuation > Appraisal Method area of the Land Detail panel. The fix for this issue is pending. |
Comparable Sales
13332 |
An error was displayed when Commands > Print Grid was chosen for comparable sales search results. This has been corrected. |
14083 |
An error was displayed when adding properties to a grid with the Add to Grid feature. This has been corrected. |
Effective Acres
13145/ |
Deleting an effective acres group now resets the effective acres as expected. |
Events
13234/ |
When a system-generated event was placed on the property record, it was not possible to edit the event. The New button is now enabled. |
14023 |
For event type codes DELQNOTICE, the description in the Events panel now displays Delinquent Notice Created instead of Tax Statement Created. In addition, for delinquent notice events, the title of the dialog box is displayed as Event – Tax Statement., and the dialog box now displays the statement run type (such as Levy, Supplemental, and Delinquent) next to the statement run number. |
Exemptions
13238/ |
The U500 process (Activities > U500 Process) was placing Under $500 exemptions on properties that were flat-valued at zero. This has been corrected so that the U500 process now places exemptions only on properties with a value that falls within the range of being greater than zero and less than $500. |
Future Year Layer
13624 |
When the future year layer was created, exempt qualify codes were not copied. This has been corrected. |
Imaging
12525/ |
When an image was copied to a property record without an existing image, either no image was displayed after the copy, or the wrong image was copied to the property. This has been resolved. |
Improvements
12619 |
After entering a value in the Height field of the Improvement Detail dialog box, the value in the Perimeter field was no longer displayed. This has been corrected. |
13996 |
An error occurred when a panel was opened in the Improvement Schedule Maintenance Details dialog box, which is accessed by selecting Details for an improvement schedule in PACS.ADMIN (Tools > Improvement Schedule Maintenance). This occurred because the axis value of multiple rows in the matrix detail table was misspelled as “Concreate Tile.” This has been corrected. |
Levy Processing
13987, 13991 / |
The highest lawful levy limit (HLL) was being calculated incorrectly for districts with a population of less than 10,000. The calculation has been corrected so that the HLL can be increased by 1% when a resolution is passed. |
14043 |
After Print Statements was selected for a new levy run in the Levy Statements window (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements), a message was displayed in the PACS inbox indicating that the print job failed.This has been corrected. |
Mortgage Company Search
13073/ |
After searching for mortgage companies with criteria in the Mortgage Search window (accessed with the Mortgage band) and displaying a mortgage company record, the mortgage company record that was displayed was not listed in the Recent Mortgage pane of the mortgage company search window. This has been corrected. |
New Year Layer
13994 / |
The Farm Asset check box selection on personal property segments was excluded from the new year layer copy. This has been corrected. |
Notice Processing
13143/ |
The appraiser name displayed adjacent to the neighborhood on the Notice of Value (after the Reference No. and below the name and address) has been removed. In addition, the neighborhood appraiser has been removed from the reference number within the notice export. |
PACS.Query
13437 |
An error was displayed after executing a query with a DISTINCT clause in PACS.Query. This has been corrected. |
Payment Processing
12096 |
When posting an overpayment credit, the Amount Due field in the Post Payment dialog box was editable. The field is no longer editable. In addition, the default value in the Overpayment Credit – Payment Distribution dialog box is now the amount of the overpayment credit instead of |
12466 |
When a refund receipt is generated for a credit, in the Payment Checks section of refund receipts, credit tenders (Adjustment Credit, Overpayment, Escrow) are now displayed instead of check numbers and an amount paid of $0.00. |
13040/ |
When selecting a cash drawer with which to post payments, both open and balanced cash drawers were displayed. This has been corrected so that only open drawers are displayed. |
13193 |
The Set H1 Due to Amount Paid check box in the Set Half Pay Status Wizard (Bills/Fees > Set Half Pay Status) impacted only bills that had a payment. If the 1st half payment was 0.00, then the bill was split in half. The Set H1 Due to Amount Paid option now includes bills fees with an amount paid of zero. |
13236/ |
The Reprint Receipt and Print buttons are no longer enabled for a refund that has been voided. |
13473/ |
When posting a payment for a large number of bills, an icon is now displayed to indicate that payment is being processed. |
13784/ |
An error occurred when a void reason of more than 255 characters was entered. The number of characters that can now be entered as a void reason is now limited to 255. |
13877/ |
When voiding a payment , it is now possible to select a cash drawer. |
Payout Agreements
13861/ |
When a payout agreement defaulted and a new one was created, the base tax on the statement view displayed double the actual amount on the bill. This has been corrected so that defaulted and cancelled payout agreements are not included in the view. |
Property Records
12748 |
The following assessor items were removed from the context menu of property search results displayed from the Treasurer role: Create Split History, Print Selected Appraisal Cards, Print All Appraisal Cards, Print Selected Permanent Crop Worksheet, and Mass Maintenance. In addition, Print Selected Tax Statements and Print All Tax Statements were added to the context menu for the Treasurer role. |
13117 |
When data was entered in the Block field of the Legal Description panel and the Auto Build Legal check box was selected, after recalculating the property, the old value in the Block field was displayed in the Legal Description box in the panel rather than the new value. This has been corrected. |
13118 |
After creating a new agent from the Account Search Wizard (accessed by clicking Add in the Agent section of the Owner & Agent panel), it was not possible to select the new agent record on the last page of the wizard. This has been corrected. |
13369/ |
A grid customization error was displayed from a property record after a grid within the property record panel was customized. This has been corrected. |
13636/ |
An error was displayed from property records with bill codes flagged with a user alert such that the user had to display the bill code warning before exiting the record. This has been corrected. |
13828/ |
When adding a mortgage company to a property record in a certified year, the Save button is now enabled. |
13829/ 13839/ 13944/ |
An error was displayed after opening the Roll History panel on a property record. This has been corrected. |
13879/ |
The owner name on the Summary panel differed from the owner name in the Property Information section when ownership was changed after the tax statements has deen issued. (The owner name in the Summary panel reflected the party that received the tax statement.) The Summary panel now displays the collection owner when the property is displayed in the Treasurer role. |
Protest Processing
12977 |
When Auto Refresh was selected from the context menu of the Protest Search Results window and a rate was entered in the Auto Refresh Rate dialog box, the rate entered was no longer displayed the next time the dialog box was opened. This has been corrected. |
REET
13513/ |
After a property was selected in error and was then deleted from the Affidavit Data panel, when the next property was selected, an error was displayed indicating that the deleted property information was still part of the transaction. This has been corrected. |
13618/ |
When processing an excise payment, it was not possible to select Underpayment or Overpayment; only Full and Overpayment Credit could be selected. This has been corrected. |
Reports: Assessor
13222 |
The market value and the current use value on the summary pages of the Rollback Roll Report now display the remaining value. The Rollback Roll Report is accessed by selecting Print Rollback Report from the context menu of the Supplement Group List (Activities > Supplement > Supplement Group Maintenance). |
13849 |
The date 8/1/2008 was being displayed in the Annexation Revenue Report (Reports > Annexation) for all annexations. The effective date of the annexation is now displayed. |
Reports: Treasurer
13429 |
The mailing address on the certificate of value letter was too far to the left and was not displaying in the window of a standard #10 envelope. The address formatting has been adjusted so that the address displays in the window correctly. |
13608 |
The Refunds Paid Report (Reports > Refunds) displayed a previous owner for a refund instead of the person who received the refund. This has been corrected. |
13700 |
The Refunds Paid Report (Reports > Refunds) was displaying refunds based on the original posting date and not the date that the refund was paid out. This has been corrected. |
13730/ |
The incorrect tax year was listed for some refunds listed on the Refunds Paid Report (Reports > Refunds). This has been corrected. |
13826/ |
On the Delinquent Tax Roll Report (Reports > Delinquent Tax Roll Report), the total due did not reflect the actual total due unless the full amount was due, and accounts with a current second half payment due were incorrectly shown as delinquent on the report. Bills with delinquent payment and previously paid payments displayed the whole bill amount due instead of the unpaid amount due in the details section. This has been corrected. In addition, the legal description was truncated on the report. A fix is in progress for the legal description to be extended to multiple lines. |
SketchPad
13475/ HS 82873 |
An error was displayed after an area of a sketch was closed, and the sketch panel could not be reopened. This has been corrected. |
Tax Statements
13420 |
When a tax statement group (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Tax Statement Group) was created for a year in which a group already exists, the year displayed was the assessment year. This has been corrected so that the year displayed is the tax year. |
13376 |
The Add button on the special assessments grid within the Tax Statement Group Maintenance dialog box (Activities> Levy>Tax Statements>Tax Statement Groups) is now enabled only if the check box for Include Assessments to Appear on Statements is selected. In addition, there is now an Add All button available to add all special assessments to the grid. |
13439 |
Creating a statement run (Activities > Generate Corrected Tax Statement) created a row in the print history grid although the Print Levy Statements Wizard had not been completed. In addition, the creation of a print run did not populate all of the information in the grid. These issues have been corrected. |
13724 |
An error was displayed when tax statements were printed for a previous print run (Activities > Levy > Tax Statements > Create Tax Statements; select Print Statements). This has been corrected. |
13970 |
Three new fields have been added to the tax statement export: |
14101 |
An error was displayed when Commands > Create New Tax Statement was selected from the property record. This has been corrected. |