‘Tough to get things exactly right’: Legislature considers flood of property tax reduction proposals

By: Makenzie Huber

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: February 1, 2026

Words: 1,344

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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South Dakota lawmakers have introduced at least 28 bills directly addressing property taxes so far this legislative session, with more expected to be filed. Several have been considered by lawmakers already.

The session started earlier this month and continues until March. Before the session began, the Legislature’s Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force recommended 19 proposals in October, some of which haven’t been introduced yet.

Gov. Larry Rhoden is supporting a bill, …

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