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· 3/31/1977

St. Paul's School v. City of Concord

Citations

  • 117 N.H. 243
  • 372 A.2d 269
  • 1977 N.H. LEXIS 310

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  • concluding that faculty quarters, student dormitories, and the rectory were tax-exempt, but that property occupied by other staff, parents, guests, alumni, and prospective students was not reasonably necessary to carry out educational purposes and hence not tax-exempt
  • where charity in question was school, rental property used for educational purposes was exempt
  • benefit of faculty housing must be to entity, not individual faculty members
  • although schools may be considered charitable organizations for purposes of charitable trust doctrine, they are not charitable organizations for purposes of tax exemption under RSA 72:23, V; for tax exemption purposes, schools are governed by RSA 72:23, IV
  • although schools may be considered charitable organizations for purposes of charitable trust doctrine, they are not charitable organizations for purposes of tax exemption under RSA 72:23, V; for tax exemption purposes, schools are governed by RSA 72:23, IV
  • “The tax status of . . . parking lots should be determined according to the status of the buildings which they serve. Where a building is partially taxed, or where one or more buildings served are taxed, a proportionate value of the parking lot should also be taxed”

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Judges: Lampron, Bois, Douglas

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