The Green Acres Program (Minnesota Agricultural Property Tax Law)
The Green Acres Program provides property tax relief for owners of agricultural property in areas where the market value of land is affected by development pressure, sales of recreational land, or other nonagricultural factors. Farmland preservation is not a stated purpose of the law, but tax relief is recognized nationally as a tool to help protect farmland. For details, see the Minnesota Department of Revenue’s Green Acres fact sheet (PD
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