APPLICATION FOR REVIEW BY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION OF
ELIGIBILITY OF PROPERTY FOR FARMLAND ASSESSMENT
Utah Code Annotated, Section 59-2-501 et. seq.
YOUR NAME
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PROPERTY TAX NUMBER(S) |
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PHONE NUMBER WHERE YOU CAN BE REACHED
DURING BUSINESS HOURS
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PROPERTY ADDRESS AND CURRENT YEAR TAXABLE VALUE
(Attach a copy of legal description and
most recent valuation and tax notice)
Address: ________________________________
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Value: $ _____________ Year _______________
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PROPERY TYPE AND ACREAGE
____ Irrigated Acres ___ Dryland Acres
____ Orchard Acres ____ Grazing Acres
____ Meadow Acres ____ Other Acres
Total Acres _______
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IS THE PROPERTY IN A PLATTED SUBDIVISION?
Yes ______ No _____
ARE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED ON THE
PROPERTY?
Curb: Yes _____ No _____
Gutter: Yes _____ No _____
Pavement: Yes _____ No _____
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STATE THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION PER ACRE OF THE
PROPERTY FOR EACH OF THE LAST TWO YEARS.
Year __________ Production/acre ___________
Year __________ Production/acre ___________
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| SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS. Attach
a copy of all correspondence received by you regarding the Farmland
ASsessment for the property. |
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: Attach
copies of documents, receipts, records, tax forms, photos, signed
statements of neighbors, and other documents to support the agricultural
production of the property. |
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AFFIDAVIT OF CIRCUMSTANCES. Use
the space below to state your reasons why the property qualifies
for Farmland Assessment. Attached additional pages as needed.
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I certify that all information provided on this
form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Signature _____________________________ Date
___________ Title _________________________
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INSTRUCTIONS
- This Application is to be used to request a review by the Board of
Equalization of the eligibility of property for Farmland Assessment
as provided in Section 59-2-501, et. seq., of the Utah Code.
- This Application will be denied if the Board of Equalization finds
that the property does not qualify for Farmland Assessment.
- This Application, when completed, should be filed with the Utah County
Auditor, 100 East Center Street, Suite 3600, Provo, Utah, 84606. The
completed Application must be filed within 30 days from the date of
the audit letter which first notified you that the property did not
qualify for Farmland Assessment.
- Provide all of the information requested on this form. Valuation can
be obtained from the County Assessor. Legal descriptions can be obtained
from the County Assessor or County Recorder.
- The Affidavit of Circumstances portion of this form should provide
a detailed explanation of the reasons why you believe the Board of Equalization
should determine that the property qualifies for Farmland Assessment.
Specific facts should be provided to show the acreage involved and the
specific agricultural production per acre for the property.
- Attach all supporting documentation, including all documents and photographs
which will establish the agricultural production per acre of the property.
Documents might include tax documents, sales receipts, farm production
records, signed statements from neighbors, lease agreements, and other
documents showing the amount of agricultural production of the property.
- Information and documents which are not provided by you with this
Application will normally not be received at the hearing.
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