Legislature considers flood of property tax reduction proposals

Legislature considers flood of property tax reduction proposals

South Dakota lawmakers have introduced at least 28 bills directly addressing property taxes so far this legislative session, with more expected to be filed. Several have been considered by lawmakers already.

South Dakota school districts in target of property tax revolt

PIERRE – School districts would be required to get voter approval for property tax opt outs under legislation that cleared a House committee Monday night.Senate Bill 85 has already passed in the Senate, and it’s narrow 8-7 win in the House Education Committee sets up a full House vote that could mean a big change for school districts, which consume the majority of property tax revenues in South Dakota.School districts and other local governments…

‘Tough to get things exactly right’

PIERRE — South Dakota lawmakers have introduced at least 28 bills directly addressing property taxes so far this legislative session, with more expected to be filed. Several have been considered