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Multiple grocery-store appeals remain open as county defers to state commission
Summary
Several grocery properties, including Price Chopper and Hy‑Vee locations, are under appeal to the State Tax Commission for tax years 2023–25; county staff said they will likely maintain no-change locally while awaiting state rulings and noted the sale‑leaseback financing model complicates valuation.
Several grocery-store properties were discussed at the appeals hearing, with the county and appellants signaling that many of these cases are pending at the State Tax Commission and that the local board will likely hold to a no-change position pending state review.
Why it matters: Grocery stores often use financing and sale-leaseback structures that affect how appraisers and tax assessors calculate income and rents; divergent methods can create large valuation gaps and repeated appeals.
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