Property Assessment Appeals Overview
The purpose of the statewide property assessment appeals board is to create a fair, consistent, and equitable property assessment appeal process. Property valuations are subject to a local assessment change and/or a statewide valuation change as a result of an equalization order. Both types of changes in property valuation are appealable.
Assessments
Property owners must receive notice of any property assessment adjustments by April 1 from the county or city assessor. The assessor will send a notice after assessing the property. This notice should describe the new assessment value and your right to appeal the assessment to the board of review.
Appeal Process
Board of Review
Assessment protests must be filed in writing with the signature of the landowner or their agent between April 2 and April 30 with the local board of review. If the...
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