Establishes a property tax exemption for real property with tree canopy coverage in Tennessee.
The bill amends Tennessee Code to establish a property tax exemption for real property with tree canopy coverage. The exemption applies to the portion of real property that provides tree canopy, determined by an urban tree canopy study, high-resolution aerial imagery, or field-based visual assessment. The implementing agency, selected by the county governing body, formulates application formats and requirements for the exemption. The exemption lasts up to seven years, renewable by the implementing agency.
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