On June 7, 2021, the United States Supreme Court denied Seneca County’s (New York) petition for certiorari, thus leaving in place the Second Circuit’s decision in Cayuga Indian Nation of New York v. Seneca County, New York,...more
In a decision that impacts entities and individuals doing business in Indian Country, the Arizona Court of Appeals sided with the Taxpayer in its challenge to the state and county’s power to tax property on tribal land in the...more
5/10/2021
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In general, school-owned land, facilities and buildings used for education and libraries are exempt from Arizona real property taxes so long as such areas are not used or held for profit. The question asked often was whether...more