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<br />Application For Property Tax Exemption of a Farm Residence
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<br />This application must be tiled every year on or before February 1 of the year for which the exemption is being requested. Return
<br />the completed application to:
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<br />Property Number: 32-0000-03090-000
<br />Property Owner: Gerald Lahren
<br />Property Address: 15846 51st St SE - KIndred ND 58051-9317
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<br />Legal Description
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<br />NW 1/4 20-137-51
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<br />The property owner(s) apply for real property tax exemption for the year 200 60n the property described above and, certify the
<br />following:
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<br />SELECT ONLY ONE CATEGORY THAT APPLIES
<br />Active Farmer Category
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<br />Yes No
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<br />1. Is the residence located on a tract or contiguous tracts of agricultural land containing 10 or more
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<br />acres fanned by the occupant? ... .,..... ..... ............,.,......,......,..,...".........,........ ..,..,...,.,..,.,.... ... ..,....,.,..,..........,........ .......
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<br />2. Is the major portion of the occupant's time devoted to fanning activities? ...,..............................................................
<br />3. Does the annual net income from fanning constitute 50% or more of the total income, including
<br />the income of a spouse if married, during anyone of the three preceding calendar years? .,.......................................,
<br />"Net income from farming" means taxable income from farming as computed for state income tax purposes adjusted as follows:
<br />a. Add back the difference between gross sales price less expenses of sale and the amount reported for
<br />sales of agricultural products for which the farmer reported a capital gain.
<br />b. Add back interest expense from farming which has been deducted in computing taxable income,
<br />c. Add back depreciation expense from fanning activities whieh has been deducted in computing taxable income.
<br />4. Did the occupant engaged in farming have nonfann income, including that of a spouse, if married,
<br />of more than $40,000 during each of the three preceding calendar years? ..........,........................................................
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<br />Vacant Residence Category
<br />l. Is the residence intended for use as a fann residence? ....,.....................................,...,......,.....,....,....,...........................
<br />2. Was the residence last used as a fann residence or as part of a fann plant? ...,......................................,......................
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<br />Farm Laborer Residence Category
<br />1. Is the residence being used as part ofa fann plant to provide housing for that farmer's workers? ...........,..................
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<br />Retired Farmer Category
<br />I. Is the residence occupied by an individual who retired from fanning because of illness or age and who at the
<br />time of retirement owned and occupied as a fanner the residence in which the applicant lives and for which
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<br />the exemption is claimed? ....,.........................,...,..,...........,..,.............................................................,................,........ A
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<br />Beginning Farmer Category
<br />I. Is the residence occupied by an individual who began occupancy and operation of a fann within the three
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<br />preceding calendar years? ....................,...........................,............,........,..,........................,....,............................ ........
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<br />2. Is the major portion of the individual's time nonnally devoted to fanning activities? ...............................................,..
<br />3. Was there at least one of the prior three years in which the fanner had no fann income or loss? ......,.........................
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<br />I am willing to furnish proof of income if requested to do so by someone authorized to administer this exemption and I understand
<br />that making false statement i a governmental matter is punishable as a Class A misdemeanor provided in N.D.C.C. ~ 12.1-11-02.
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<br />Date Assessor or Director of Tax Equalizalion
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<br />Date
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<br />24737 (Rev. 10-03)
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<br />DEe 1 0 21101
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<br />Application is: Approved _ Disapproved _
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