Morton County Commission - 2026-02-24
Approves Property Tax Abatement 7178 - Zone 4 Residential Property, 3-0 (Commissioners Morrell, Buckley, and Bame)
What happened
The Morton County Commission meeting on 2026-02-24 focused primarily on a property tax abatement dispute at a Zone 4 residential property. The commission approved an abatement reducing the assessed value to $730,900, rejecting the property owner's request for a lower $661,000 val…
- Jurisdiction
- Bismarck, ND
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 24, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 3-0 (Commissioners Morrell, Buckley, and Bame)
Meeting Summary
The Morton County Commission meeting on 2026-02-24 focused primarily on a property tax abatement dispute at a Zone 4 residential property. The commission approved an abatement reducing the assessed value to $730,900, rejecting the property owner's request for a lower $661,000 val…
Key Decisions (5)
Property Tax Abatement 7178 - Zone 4 Residential Property
Property Tax Abatements 7185 and 7186 - City of Mandan Parcels
Appointment of Jeffrey Lind to School Reorganization Board
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Zone 4 residential properties (built since 2000) represent the largest…
Sentiment
County assessor noted median sales ratio was 78% in 2022-2023,…
Housing Demand
Property owner testified that assessed values increased approximately 70% since…
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