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2020 Board of Review Procedures
July 1, 2020
ASSESSORS July 30, 2020 - Aug 6, 2020: Public Advertising Notice Aug 17, 2020: Rolls…
Who Pays Property Taxes?
January 1, 2012
What exactly does it mean to have a homestead exemption? Most people know something about…
Accrued Depreciation — What is it? How is it Estimated?
January 1, 2012
The following are excerpts from the IAAO's book Property Appraisal and Assessment Administration. In appraisal, accrued depreciation is…
The Cornerstone — Fairness and Equity.
January 1, 2012
People expect fairness and equity in taxation and rightly so. There is nothing that will…
