Legal Opinion
Town of Killington v. Department of Taxes
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 24, 2003No. 02-433PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSkoglund, J.
¶ 1. The State of Vermont appeals a superior court decision striking down as “arbitrary and capricious” the methodology it used to determine the Town of Killington’s statewide school property tax under the Equal Educational Opportunity Act (Act 60), and ordering the Commissioner of Taxes to recalculate the Act 60 tax for Killington. Appellee Town of Killington cross-appeals the court’s limited remedy, arguing that the court should have ordered the State to redetermine the 1997 education property tax for all Vermont municipalities. We conclude the trial court erred in invalidating the State…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. MadisonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
- State of Vermont Department of Taxes v. Tri-State Industrial Laundries, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1980
- Sondergeld v. Town of HubbardtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
- In Re JohnstonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
- Lake Morey Inn Golf Resort, Ltd. Partnership v. Town of FairleeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Town of Victory v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004
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