A. The county assessor in each county shall establish and maintain a public digital registry of each parcel of property in the county that is classified as class two (C) pursuant to section 42-12002, paragraph 3 from and after December 31, 2016 because it is burdened by a conservation easement.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 42-12058

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

B. The registry shall include the following information regarding each parcel:

1. The name of the owner or owners of the real property that is burdened by the conservation easement.

2. The name of the holder of the conservation easement and the name of any governmental body, charitable corporation or trustee of a charitable trust having a third-party right of enforcement.

3. The date the conservation easement was created or recorded.

4. Whether the conservation easement is perpetual or limited in duration and, if so limited, the date or conditions under which the conservation easement terminates.

5. The value of the real property that is burdened by the conservation easement as determined by an independent appraisal prior to the creation and recording of the conservation easement.

C. The assessor shall periodically review and revise as necessary the information contained in the registry for the purpose of verifying that the listed properties should remain classified as class two (C).

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