WALMART INC. v. WINONA COUNTY

A19-1877 A19-1878.

963 N.W.2d 192 (2021)

WALMART INC., Appellant, v. WINONA COUNTY, Respondent. Martin County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: August 18, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Fox , Mark R. Bradford , Bassford Remele, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Marc J. Manderscheid , Andrew M. Carlson , Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Karin Sonneman , Winona County Attorney, Paul Ellison , Assistant County Attorney, Winona, Minnesota; and Terry W. Viesselman , Martin County Attorney, Fairmont, Minnesota, for respondents.

Mahesha P. Subbaraman , Subbaraman PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Alliance Property Consultants, Inc.

Diana L. Longrie , Longrie Law Office, Maplewood, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Chambers Self-Storage Oakdale, LLC.

Anthony C. Paulmbo , Anoka County Attorney, Jason J. Stover , Christine Carney , Assistant County Attorney, Anoka, Minnesota; and James C. Backstrom , Dakota County Attorney, Suzanne W. Schrader , Assistant County Attorney, Hastings, Minnesota; and Michael O. Freeman , Hennepin County Attorney, Sara L. Bruggeman , Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Peter J. Orput , Washington County Attorney, James Zuleger , Assistant County Attorney, Stillwater, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota County Attorneys Association.


OPINION

Appellant Walmart, Inc. owns real property improved with a Walmart Supercenter store in respondents Martin County and Winona County (the Counties). In this consolidated appeal, Walmart claims that, for tax purposes, the Counties overvalued the properties, or unfairly or unequally assessed the value of the properties...

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