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using their land for agriculture, usually for six year terms. During those six years, the land is taxed at a lower, agricultural value.

If the land is sold, or developed before the six years are up, the land is taxed retroactively at the higher residential value, providing rollback taxes. Last year, the program had a budget of $100,000, all from rollback taxes.

This year the program expects to have a smaller budget, and hopes to use it on a

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