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Committee approves due‑pass recommendation for bill clarifying agricultural assessment modifiers
Summary
The committee recommended a due pass for Senate Bill 23‑67 (assessment modifiers for agricultural property). Sponsors and witnesses said the bill clarifies how assessors must use modifiers such as rocks and other land characteristics to adjust agricultural valuations; the motion passed unanimously by roll call.
Senate Bill 23‑67, a bill that clarifies the use of modifiers in the agricultural assessment process, received a due‑pass recommendation from the House Finance and Taxation Committee following a committee vote.
Senator Yana Meridahl introduced the measure as a technical clarification of existing law to ensure assessors apply modifiers (for example, surface obstacles such as rocks) when valuing agricultural land. “We wanted to clarify…how that is done by the assessors and by the equalization director of tax equalization,” Meridahl…
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