Ward County agricultural land values rise in 2021 | News, Sports, Jobs
jschramm@minotdailynews.com Jill Schramm/MDN Ward County Commissioner Howard “Bucky” Anderson, left, and Ward County Soils Committee Chairman Brian Keller take part in a soils committee meeting Jan. 12. They are among seven members of the committee. The average value of agricultural land in Ward County for tax purposes is going up just under 1% in 2021. The Ward County Commission last week accepted the recommendation of the county soils committee to set the average value of agricultural land for tax purposes at $567 an acre, which is about 94% of the $603 listed by the state as the averag...