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Committee forwards abatements correcting energy-exemption status

Finance, Legal and Public Safety Committee · March 3, 2026

Summary

City finance staff told the committee a batch of abatements correct errors in applying energy-exemption status; the committee recommended forwarding the corrections to City Council with a recommendation of approval.

Renee Baker said a separate batch of abatements from the Pennington County Department of Equalization corrects instances where an energy exemption had been approved but not implemented as intended. City staff reviewed the files and recommended approval; the committee voted to forward the corrections to the City Council with a recommendation of approval.

Baker described the filings as corrective actions to implement exemptions that had been approved at the county level but not applied correctly to city assessments. The committee recorded affirmative voice votes on the motion to forward the recommended abatements.

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