Bingham Farms Trust v. City of Belle Fourche

[¶1.] Bingham Farms Trust (Bingham) objected to a special assessment lien levied upon its property by the City of Belle Fourche (City). The circuit court concluded that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction to determine Bingham's claims and granted the City's motion to dismiss, but denied its request for attorney fees. Bingham appeals the dismissal, and the City seeks review of the circuit court's denial of attorney fees. We reverse the circuit court's dismissal, affirm its denial of attorney fees, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Background

[¶2.] On August 1,…