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Commission approves disabled-veteran abatements; one taxpayer’s abatement postponed because matter is in litigation
Summary
Pennington County commissioners approved abatements to correct a disabled-veteran exemption application error for tax year 2024 and declined to act on a separate abatement request from William Cowen because the matter is in active litigation.
During the March 4 meeting the Board of Commissioners acted on multiple abatement-related items in the consent calendar and regular agenda.
Disabled veterans correction: County staff explained that the assessor's office had applied a disabled-veteran exemption to dwellings but — in reviewing the statute — had limited it to dwellings only for last year’s assessment, leaving some associated land taxable. The assessor asked the board to approve abatements to restore the previous…
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