Forest Incentive Programs - Property Taxes for Kansas

Type of Tax

Forest land is not classified, although it can occupy a portion of agricultural land whether it is dry cropland, pasture, waste, or non-productive

Law

K.S.A. 1986 Supp. 79-1476 et. seq.

Objective

This is not a formal program and therefore does not have a written objective.

Requirements

No penalties for withdrawing from the program aside from requiring landowners to pay back any cost-shares they received.

There is not a management plan requirement.

Assessors automatically enroll eligible landowners.

Program Administration

County Tax Assessor