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Board of Equalization denies abatement request for Amazing Grace Church property
Summary
The Dickinson Board of Equalization voted to deny a prior‑year abatement requested for property used by Amazing Grace Church after city staff said the parcel is not owned by an exempt entity and an Attorney General opinion requires church ownership for a tax exemption.
On April 29, 2025, the Dickinson City Board of Equalization voted to deny a prior‑year tax abatement application related to a property used by Amazing Grace Church after city staff said the site did not meet state law requirements for a religious exemption.
City assessing staff told the board the parcel had been occupied by Amazing Grace Church and the church had sought an exemption for a parsonage and for the church building. Assessing staff said the…
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