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Ag Property Taxes On Legislative Agenda

Ag Property Taxes On Legislative Agenda

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The South Dakota legislature will have to again deal with property taxes on ag land.

Dave Owen, President of the State Chamber of Commerce and Industry, says the change to productivity as a basis of taxing is still in motion…

 

Owen says the issue is difficult to understand…

 

Owen says in the long run, taxing land based on what it can produce will be a more fair method of taxation…

 

Owen has been making his pre-legislative tour of chambers of commerce meetings across the state.

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