"ArtP" wrote in message
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On 25 Aug 2003 04:20:50 GMT, Mike wrote:

How can one legally avoid state/county ad velorem taxes on a aircraft.
When I owned a Cessna 170, the file clerk said it was worth $80,000, and
my tax was $2000/yr. There has to be some way to defeat this ridiculous
tax.

Move.

AKA voting with your feet.