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Commission reviews tax‑abatement appeals; grants first urban‑farming abatement

Utah County Commission · March 1, 2023
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Summary

Commissioners approved the county—s first urban farming tax abatement for Tomlinson Urban Farming, continued one Hawes property pending outreach about needs‑based abatement options, and debated penalty abatements for apparent first‑time late filers such as Asian Market.

Utah County commissioners reviewed multiple property tax‑action items and approved several recommendations after staff discussion and testimony from assessor and treasury staff.

The board highlighted what it described as the county—s first approved urban farming abatement for Tomlinson Urban Farming, noting the process took roughly 18 months to develop and that county staff across legal, assessor and IT contributed to the implementation. A commissioner said, "This is our first one... we're finally…

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