South Dakota Statutes

§ 10-6-114 — Criteria for qualifying for tax freeze on agricultural property of beginning farmer.

South Dakota § 10-6-114
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 10TAXATION
Ch. 10-5ANNUAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 10-6-114 (2026).

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The tax freeze in § 10-6-113 may be applied to agricultural property classified pursuant to § 10-6-110 if the following criteria are met:

(1)The owner of the property is a beginning farmer who has never before owned agricultural land;
(2)The property does not exceed one hundred sixty acres or one - half of the median - sized farm in the county as determined by the board of commissioners, whichever is greater;
(3)The beginning farmer works on and operates the farm;
(4)At least half of the beginning farmer's gross income is derived from agriculture;
(5)The property has not been subject to a beginning farmer's tax freeze for at least twenty years prior to the purchase date.

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Legislative History

SL 1994, ch 81, § 2; SDCL § 10-6-31.5; SL 2021, ch 44, § 44.

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