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Commissioners to ask assessor to suspend new rental-property reclassifications; resolution to go to full commission
Summary
Sumner County commissioners agreed to prepare a resolution asking the county property assessor to suspend recent reclassifications of single-family rental properties as commercial/industrial pending higher-court guidance and further review; the law director will draft the resolution for the June 30 full commission meeting.
Sumner County commissioners agreed on June 9 to ask the county property assessor to pause a recent practice of reclassifying some rental properties from residential to commercial or industrial while legal questions are resolved.
The commission moved to prepare a written resolution asking the assessor to suspend implementation of the reclassifications until appellate courts or the attorney general provide clearer legal guidance. Commissioners directed the law director, Sittler, to draft the resolution and bring it to the full commission on June 30.
The discussion centered on differing court decisions and an attorney general opinion that…
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