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Committee considers clarifying that conservation‑eased lands can qualify for managed‑forest (2C) tax classification
Summary
Senate File 1633 would confirm that forest lands with conservation easements remain eligible for the Class 2C managed forest tax classification; proponents say the change removes uncertainty for landowners and assessors.
Senate File 1633 (listed in the hearing as Senate File 16‑33) would clarify that privately owned forest lands subject to conservation easements are eligible for the Class 2C managed forest property tax classification. Supporters said county assessors have applied the eligibility rules inconsistently and the bill would align 2C treatment with agricultural easement programs.
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