They don't own the land. They don't pay property tax on land they don't own.
They more than likely have an easement and all but certainly a contract with the muni. On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm seeing two cell phone towers on land owned by a fire department. The > parcel info shows zero tax because obviously the fire department is tax > exempt, and they do not show a separate parcel for the cell towers. > > I know it depends on the local laws, but is it likely the cell phone > companies are getting a free ride on the property tax by placing on tax > exempt property? If that's an avenue for tax avoidance, then I'm all about > it. I'll do it all day long. > I'm just wondering if anyone has experience with that. Could the tax man > make it some special case where they bill the cell phone company separately? > > -Adam > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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