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House Study Bill 502

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 441.21, subsection 6, Code Supplement
  1  2 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    6.  Beginning with valuations established as of January 1,
  1  4 1978, the assessors shall report the aggregate taxable values
  1  5 and the number of dwellings located on agricultural land and
  1  6 the aggregate taxable value of all other structures on
  1  7 agricultural land.  Beginning with valuations established as
  1  8 of January 1, 1981, the agricultural dwellings located on
  1  9 agricultural land shall be valued at their market value as
  1 10 defined in this section and agricultural dwellings shall be
  1 11 valued as rural residential property and shall be assessed at
  1 12 the same percentage of actual value as is all other
  1 13 residential property.  Beginning with valuations established
  1 14 as of January 1, 1998, one acre of the agricultural land upon
  1 15 which an agricultural dwelling is located shall be valued at
  1 16 its market value and shall be valued as rural residential
  1 17 property and shall be assessed at the same percentage of
  1 18 actual value as is all other residential property.  
  1 19                           EXPLANATION
  1 20    Under present law farm dwellings located on agricultural
  1 21 land are valued at market value and assessed at the same
  1 22 percentage as other residential property.  The agricultural
  1 23 land upon which the dwellings are located are valued under the
  1 24 productivity formula.  This bill provides that one acre of the
  1 25 agricultural land upon which the farm dwelling is located
  1 26 shall also be valued at market value and assessed at the same
  1 27 percentage as other residential property.
  1 28    The bill will apply to valuations established as of January
  1 29 1, 1998.  
  1 30 LSB 3039HC 77
  1 31 mg/jl/8
     

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