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Parks offer pecan-gathering possibilities

If the Dawson County Courthouse on the downtown square or Forest Park were privately owned, the landowners would probably qualify for ag exemptions.That’s because both properties are home to pecan trees - one of many fruit bearing trees that qualifies property owners to get a little off their property tax payments each year.Each fall, visitors to Forest Park go there to pick up pecans fallen from the trees. It is not known how this year’s crop has fared is since city parks workers don’t usually pay attention to it.“I haven’t seen that many people out there this year. So we ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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