10-10-5. Classification of real estate--Factors considered--Inspection and hearings.
The person employed pursuant to §10-10-2 shall make a classification of all lands and other real estate as a basis for fixing values for taxation purposes. In making such classification, he shall personally inspect such real estate and place each legal subdivision in its proper class, making the proper distinction between each legal subdivision as to topography, soil, location, and other factors that may reasonably enter into valuation. He shall enter such classification in a permanent record which shall be open to examination and inspection by any interested taxpayer. In working out a classification of all lands for taxation purposes, he shall hold hearings in convenient places within the county for the purpose of obtaining information from local property owners to aid him in working out an equitable classification for taxation purposes.
Source: SL 1931, ch 255, §3; SDC 1939, §57.0414.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10 - Classification And Valuation Of Real Estate
Section 10-10-5 - Classification of real estate--Factors considered--Inspection and hearings.
Section 10-10-6 - Rules for classification of real property.
Section 10-10-9 - Changes in classification and valuation--Notice to taxpayers.
Section 10-10-11 - Appeal from county board in classification, valuation and equalization matters.
Section 10-10-13 - Time for taking appeal.
Section 10-10-14 - Petition and special election on township resurvey for tax purposes.