South Dakota: is comparing your assessment with similar homes a recognized appeal ground?
Recognized in South Dakota, as FairPath last reviewed the state's published sources on 2026-08-02.
FairPath's summary of the state's published basis (South Dakota): The state's reviewed appeal sources name comparable assessments and equalization evidence among the evidence an owner may present, so comparing the subject's assessment with similar homes' assessments is a recognized ground here.
This is FairPath's summary of what the state's published sources say, not a quotation. The sources below carry the state's own wording; read them before relying on this.
Source: South Dakota Department of Revenue, 2026 Property Owner Appeal Process Guide, https://dor.sd.gov/media/hm2dk2cu/property-owner_2026-pt-appeal-process-guide.pdf. Reviewed 2026-08-02.
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