Land Use & Zoning
An Agricultural Exemption in Utah property taxes:
ACompletely eliminates property taxes for all farms
BAllows agricultural land to be assessed at its productive agricultural value rather than highest and best use value✓ Correct
COnly applies to lands adjacent to national parks
DRequires at least 500 acres to qualify
Explanation
Utah's Greenbelt Act allows agricultural land to be assessed based on its agricultural productive value rather than its market value for development. This reduces property taxes for farmers, helping preserve agricultural land from development pressure.
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