“Open Space” and “Current Use” Programs in San Juan County
Did you know that in 2014, 50.7% of the acreage in San Juan County was taxed based upon fair market value? 21.5% was exempt from property tax altogether, 13.5% was taxed as “designated forest land,” and 14.3% was in an “open space” or “current use” program. This article addresses the 14.3% of property in San…