Title

The Northern Forest Lands Council recently issued a draft report that including

Authors

Source

Maine Times

Date

3-11-1994

Pages

6

Abstract

The Northern Forest Lands Council recently issued a draft report that including 33 recommendations designed to keep the Northern Forest intact. Among the recommendations is one advocating a switch from market-based property taxes to taxes based on current land use. One of the council's findings was that inheritance taxes on estates valued at more than $600,000 could force the heirs to sell the property at development prices rather than keep it in forestry. Details.

Subjects

Forests and forestry, Northern Forest Lands Council

Recommended Citation

"The Northern Forest Lands Council recently issued a draft report that including" (1994). Maine News Index – Maine Times. 581.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_times/581