MEETING INFORMATION: This independent board sets the date and time for hearings
MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Board of Tax Equalization is responsible for hearing appeals on property values and exemptions.
This independent board sets the date and time for hearings, hears evidence from both the taxpayer and the Tax Assessors Office, and makes an independent decision based on the facts presented in much the same manner as a courtroom jury.
After hearing evidence from both the taxpayer and the appraisal staff, the Board of Tax Equalization renders a decision on the value of the property/exemption.