Subdivision 4-8 IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS: Qualifications for Agricultural Use Assessment (Greenbelt)
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Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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1. A private parcel of land shall qualify for the agricultural use assessment as set forth in UCA 59-2-503.
2. A private lot or parcel of land shall not qualify for the agricultural use assessment if any of the following conditions are met:
a. The parcel or lot:
i. does not meet the qualifications for agricultural use assessment as set forth in UCA 59-2-503;
ii. is subdivided, with the exception of an Agricultural Land Exemption;
iii. has a zone change or any other land use designation request formally approved by the Board of Piute County Commissioners; or
iv. has been divided into lots or parcels smaller than 6 acres.
3. When a tract of land is does not qualify for the agricultural use assessment, the owner of said land shall pay the 5-year rollback tax in accordance with UCA 59-2-506 at the Office of the County Treasurer prior to recording the final subdivision plat. The County Recorder shall not record the final plat until evidence of payment is provided showing the applicable rollback taxes have been paid in-full to the County.
4. Any owner of land in Piute County may apply (or reapply) for the agricultural use assessment in accordance with UCA 59-2-503.
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