Pennington County appraiser explains state property-tax changes and task force deliberations Shannon Ritberger, director of equalization, briefed the commission on 2024 state law changes that cap county growth in owner-occupied property valuations at 3% per year, redefine 'new growth', and expand the elderly assessment freeze; she also described a statewide property-tax task force meeting scheduled to make recommendations to the 2026 legis

Pennington County is bracing for major shifts in property tax assessments and caps that could reshape local budgets and impact homeowners like never before.

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