Legal Opinion

Evangel Baptist Church v. Mifflin County Board of Assessment Appeals

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 31, 2003PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge MIRARCHI.

Before this Court are the cross-appeals of Evangel Baptist Church (Evangel), the Mifflin County School District, the Borough of Lewistown and the Mifflin County Board of Assessment Appeals (Board) from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Mifflin County (trial court) which granted in part and denied in part Evan-gel’s appeal from a decision of the Board denying Evangel’s request for an exemption from real estate taxes. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Evangel owns two parcels of land which adjoin but are separate from Evangel’s church building. One…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mullen v. Commissioners of Erie CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
  2. Mount Zion New Life Center v. Board of Assessment & Revision of Taxes & AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Appeal of the Sewickley Valley YMCACommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Human Development of Erie, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Hahn Home v. York County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brown v. TucciDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh v. Fayette County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  3. Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom v. Berks County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. In Re Appeal of Order of St. Paul First HermitCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown v. Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of State CollegeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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