Tax Relief and Forms

All real property in the city used exclusively by the owner or lessee thereof for purposes of slaughtering or butchering cattle, pigs, poultry animals, or other domestic livestock for commercial slaughterhouse purposes may be exempt from real property taxes for a period of 10 years. In the case of newly constructed slaughterhouses, the exemption shall apply to the tax year following October 1 following commencement of construction of such slaughterhouse.