What is the assessed value of real estate based on? How can I find out what my assessment is?

Assessments represent 70% of the market value, as of the date of the last revaluation (October,1 2020).

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All property owners will receive final change notices in the first few days of February. This notice will cite the new assessments according to the 10/01/2020 Grand List and Your Rights of Appeal to the BAA explained.

These notices are a yearly occurrence, primarily for all increased assessments caused mostly by building permit work inspections, that contributes to the property value as a whole. Not all building permit work affects the value. Most information is available in the Assessor’s office is open to the public.

Basic information (such as title and assessment) can be provided upon telephone request although, the most latest information is available through the Assessor’s Online Assessment Database (Updated nightly) hosted by Vision Governmental Solutions.

The next revaluation is scheduled for the October 1st, 2025 Grand List.

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