Newton Timber Co., L.L.L.P. v. Monroe County Board of Tax Assessors

HINES, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal by landowners from the Superior Court of Monroe County’s denial and dismissal of their petition for a writ of mandamus and related adverse rulings involving their real property tax appeals. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The appellants include various entities and individual members of the Newton family (hereinafter “Newton Entities”) who collectively own numerous parcels of land totaling thousands of acres in Monroe County. Beginning in 2008 and continuing each year through 2012, Newton Entities contested the tax assessments made by the…