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Court Rejects Challenge to State Tax Payments on State Lands

By Pat Bradley

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Rochester, NY – The New York State Supreme Court Fourth Appellate Division has thrown out a lower court's decision in the Dillenburg tax case, which had ordered the state to stop paying taxes on state lands to local governments, including those in the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves. WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.