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tax exemptions for colleges and universities  

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  • Tax exemptions often refer to exclusions from responsibility for paying property taxes on buildings and grounds owned or used by colleges and universities. Insofar as both public and private postsecondary institutions provide an important state function, state laws usually grant them tax exemptions for property that they own or use. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law and Higher Education; Tax Exemptions for Colleges and Universities]

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