Legal Opinion
Attorney General Opinion No.
Kansas Attorney General Reports
Decided November 14, 1996Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Tom Sloan State Representative, 45th District 772 Highway 40 Lawrence, Kansas 66049
The Honorable Ralph M. Tanner State Representative, 10th District P.O. Box 647 Baldwin City, Kansas 66006
Dear Representatives Sloan and Tanner:
You request our opinion concerning agricultural use of land in the context of county zoning and taxation. A county is prohibited from applying its zoning regulations to land that is used for agricultural purposes, and land that is devoted to agricultural use is valued at a different rate for property tax purposes than residential or commercial properties.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Koppel v. City of FairwaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1962
- Board of County Commissioners v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
- Fields v. Anderson Cattle Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1964
- Carp v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1962
- In Re Tax Appeal of Alex R. Masson, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1995
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