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(Continued from Page 1) on single family residences went up 20 percent. If farm land is taxed too high, it causes an “impermance syndrome” among farmers, according to Reynolds. They sell off acres to pay their tax bills and that reduces the critical mass necessary for a successful agricultural industry plus that land is developed, creating a demand for more services and higher taxes to build schools and pay for water and sewer systems, he said. Opponents of agricultural and forestal districts and use value taxation who say that tax deferrals and preferential assessments afforded qualifying land owners are unfair and destructive to the county’s tax base are “out of touch with what the real value of RapThank
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