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Utah County denies several late-filed property tax appeals, approves remainder of assessor recommendations

Utah County Commission · December 15, 2021
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The Utah County Commission reviewed multiple property tax appeals and estimations, denying several requests where affidavits or filings were untimely and approving the remaining recommendations in the county attorney's letter; commissioners also abated penalties and interest for one start-up business but left taxes intact.

The Utah County Commission on Tuesday reviewed a batch of property tax appeals and acted on individual cases after county staff explained when affidavits were filed and how state deadlines apply.

Adam Beck of the Utah County Attorney's Office outlined the legal basis governing "escaped" property assessments, citing state statute Section 59-2-217, which allows assessing authorities to go back up to five years from discovery. The commission denied an appeal concerning the Acceleration Building and rejected additional requests where staff found no…

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