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Board upholds $637,100 valuation for Quinton home despite complaints about airport noise and feedlot odors
Summary
Franklin County's Board of Equalization on Dec. 4 sustained the assessor’s $637,100 valuation for James and Rhonda Quinton’s 700 Airport Lane property after hearing the appellant’s concerns about airport noise and a nearby feedlot; the assessor said available sales cells and sell‑ratios support the valuation and a written decision will follow within four weeks.
The Franklin County Board of Equalization on Dec. 4 upheld the assessor’s true and fair market value of $637,100 for the Quinton property at 700 Airport Lane after a 20‑minute hearing in which appellant James Quinton emphasized airport noise and odors from a nearby feedlot as factors that depress market value.
Quinton argued the property is adversely affected by proximity to the Connell Airport and to Bennett Cattle Company’s feedlot, saying prevailing winds carry “dust, odors, stench, flies, and mosquitoes…
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