Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (2007)
Oklahoma Attorney General Reports
Decided April 16, 2007Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Senator Riley,
This office has received your request for an official Attorney General Opinion in which you ask, in effect, the following questions:
1. What property located within a Drainage District is subject to a drainage assessment, as established in 82 O.S. 1971, § 414[82-414]? Does such property include buildings on leased lands located within a Drainage District? Is property that is exempt from ad valorem taxes also exempt from Drainage District assessments?
2. May exemptions from drainage assessments be granted? If so, who has the authority to grant such an exemption?
3. Is it the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Nealis v. BairdSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
- Oliver v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- City of Durant v. CicioSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
- Shipp v. Southeastern Oklahoma Industries AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
- McDonald's Corp. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
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