Subdivision 1. Report required. Every electric light, power, gas, water, express, stage, transportation, and pipeline company doing business in Minnesota shall annually file with the commissioner on or before March 31 a report under oath setting forth the information prescribed by the commissioner to enable the commissioner to make valuations, recommended valuations, and equalization required under sections 273.33, 273.35, 273.36, 273.37, and 273.3711. The commissioner shall prescribe the content, format, and manner of the report pursuant to section 270C.30, except that for cooperative associations defined in section 273.40, the information provided in the report must be aggregated to the unique taxing jurisdiction level and exclude information related to property subject to the in-lieu tax under section 273.41, and that a "law administered by the commissioner" includes the property tax laws. If all the required information is not available on March 31, the company shall file the information that is available on or before March 31, and the balance of the information as soon as it becomes available. If a report is made by electronic means, the taxpayer's signature is defined pursuant to section 270C.304, except that a "law administered by the commissioner" includes the property tax laws. For purposes of this subdivision, "unique taxing jurisdiction" means the geographic area subject to the same set of local tax rates.
Subd. 2. Extension. The commissioner for good cause may extend the time for filing the report required by subdivision 1. The extension must not exceed 15 days.
Subd. 3. Reports filed by the commissioner. If a company fails to file a report required by subdivision 1, the commissioner may, from information in the commissioner's possession or obtainable by the commissioner, make and file a report for the company or make the valuations, recommended valuations, and equalizations required under sections 273.33, 273.35 to 273.37, and 273.3711.
1Sp1989 c 1 art 9 s 28; 1990 c 604 art 3 s 21; 2008 c 154 art 13 s 33; 1Sp2017 c 1 art 16 s 21; 1Sp2019 c 6 art 4 s 18
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 272 - 289 — Property Taxes
Chapter 273 — Taxes; Listing, Assessment
Section 273.01 — Listing And Assessment, Time.
Section 273.02 — Omitted Property.
Section 273.03 — Real Estate; Assessment; Method.
Section 273.032 — Market Value Definition.
Section 273.05 — Assessors; Appointment, Term, And Oath.
Section 273.051 — City Assessors, Term.
Section 273.052 — Appointment; Application.
Section 273.053 — Assessment; Expenses.
Section 273.0535 — County Or Local Assessing District To Assume Cost Of Training.
Section 273.054 — Duties And Powers Of Assessor.
Section 273.055 — Resolution To Appoint Assessor; Termination Of Local Assessor's Office.
Section 273.056 — Revocation Of County Assessor's Election; Local Assessors.
Section 273.06 — Deputy Assessors.
Section 273.061 — Establishment Of Office For Each County.
Section 273.062 — Valuation And Assessment Of Personal Property.
Section 273.063 — Application; Limitations.
Section 273.064 — Examination Of Local Assessor's Work; Completion Of Assessments.
Section 273.0645 — Commissioner Review Of Assessment Practices.
Section 273.065 — Delivery Of Assessment Appraisal Records; Extensions.
Section 273.072 — Agreements For Joint Assessment.
Section 273.0755 — Training And Education Of Property Tax Personnel.
Section 273.08 — Assessor's Duties.
Section 273.10 — School Districts.
Section 273.105 — Internal Revenue Code.
Section 273.11 — Valuation Of Property.
Section 273.1101 — Valuation, Terminology In Statutes, Laws Or Charters.
Section 273.1102 — Rate Of Tax, Terminology Of Laws Or Charters.
Section 273.1104 — Iron Ore, Value.
Section 273.1108 — Annual Report On Agricultural Valuation And Classification.
Section 273.111 — Agricultural Property Tax.
Section 273.1115 — Aggregate Resource Preservation Property Tax Law.
Section 273.112 — Private Outdoor Recreational, Open Space And Park Land Tax.
Section 273.113 — Tax Credit For Property In Proposed Bovine Tuberculosis Modified Accredited Zone.
Section 273.114 — Rural Preserve Property Tax Program.
Section 273.117 — Conservation Property Tax Valuation.
Section 273.118 — Tax Paid In Recognition Of Congressional Medal Of Honor.
Section 273.119 — Conservation Tax Credit.
Section 273.12 — Assessment Of Real Property.
Section 273.121 — Valuation Of Real Property, Notice.
Section 273.1231 — Tax Relief For Destroyed Property; Definitions.
Section 273.1232 — Tax Relief For Destroyed Property; General Provisions.
Section 273.1233 — Tax Relief For Destroyed Property; Local Option Disaster Abatement.
Section 273.1234 — Tax Relief For Destroyed Property; Homestead And Disaster Credits.
Section 273.1235 — Tax Relief For Destroyed Property; Local Option Disaster Credits.
Section 273.124 — Homestead Determination; Special Rules.
Section 273.1245 — Classification Of Data.
Section 273.125 — Assessment Of Manufactured Homes.
Section 273.128 — Certification Of Low-income Rental Property.
Section 273.13 — Classification Of Property.
Section 273.1315 — Certification Of Class 1b Property.
Section 273.1319 — Single Family Housing; Noncompliance; Minneapolis And St. Paul.
Section 273.1321 — Vacant Commercial Industrial Properties.
Section 273.1325 — Adjustment Of Net Tax Capacity.
Section 273.134 — Taconite And Iron Ore Areas; Tax Relief Area; Definitions.
Section 273.1341 — Taconite Assistance Area.
Section 273.1342 — Electric Generating Plants In Taconite Tax Relief Areas.
Section 273.135 — Homestead Property Tax Relief.
Section 273.136 — Taconite Property Tax Relief Account; Replacement Of Revenue.
Section 273.1384 — Agricultural Homestead Market Value Credit.
Section 273.1387 — School Building Bond Agricultural Credit.
Section 273.1391 — Supplementary Homestead Property Tax Relief.
Section 273.1392 — Payment; School Districts.
Section 273.1393 — Computation Of Net Property Taxes.
Section 273.1398 — Disparity Reduction Aid And Credit.
Section 273.16 — Determination Of Classification.
Section 273.165 — Taxation Of Separate Mineral Interests And Unmined Iron Ore.
Section 273.1651 — Taxation And Forfeiture Of Stockpiled Metallic Minerals Material.
Section 273.17 — Assessment Of Real Property.
Section 273.18 — Listing, Valuation, And Assessment Of Exempt Property By County Auditors.
Section 273.19 — Lessees And Equitable Owners.
Section 273.20 — Assessor May Enter Dwellings, Buildings, Or Structures.
Section 273.21 — Neglect By Auditor Or Assessor; Penalty.
Section 273.25 — Lists To Be Verified.
Section 273.26 — Personal Property; Where Listed.
Section 273.32 — Elevators And Warehouses On Railroad.
Section 273.33 — Express, Stage And Transportation Companies; Pipelines.
Section 273.35 — Gas And Water Companies.
Section 273.36 — Electric Light And Power Companies.
Section 273.37 — Companies Supplying Electric Power.
Section 273.371 — Reports Of Utility Companies.
Section 273.3711 — Recommended And Ordered Values.
Section 273.372 — Proceedings And Appeals; Utility Or Railroad Valuations.
Section 273.38 — Percentage Of Assessments; Exceptions.
Section 273.40 — Annual Tax On Cooperative Associations.
Section 273.41 — Amount Of Tax; Distribution.
Section 273.42 — Rate Of Tax; Entry And Certification; Credit On Payment; Property Tax Credit.
Section 273.425 — Adjustment Of Levy.
Section 273.43 — Personal Property Of Certain Companies, Where Listed.
Section 273.46 — Assignees And Receivers.
Section 273.47 — Property Moved Between January And March.
Section 273.48 — Where Listed In Case Of Doubt.
Section 273.50 — Lists May Be Destroyed.
Section 273.51 — [Impliedly repealed, see Bemis Bro Bag Co v Wallace 197 Minn 216, 266 NW 690]
Section 273.65 — Failure To List; Examination Under Oath; Duties Of Assessor.
Section 273.66 — Owner Absent Or Sick.
Section 273.67 — Procedure When Owner Does Not List Or Is Not Sworn.