Godshall v. Montgomery County Board of Assessment Appeals

BROWN, J.,

Petitioner, Maude L. Godshall, appeals from this court’s order dismissing her appeal from the decision of the Montgomery County Board of Assessment Appeals, (board). The parties stipulated to the following facts: Petitioner is the owner of a parcel of ground comprised of 75 acres more or less, located in Upper Salford Township, this county. In 1977, she was granted a preferential tax assessment in accordance with the Pennsylvania Farmland and Forest Act of December 19, 1974, P.L. 973; 73 P.S. §5490.1 et seq. (The act). On August 29, 1980, the board notified Mrs. Godshall that the…