VOTE411 Voter Guide

Over their four-year term, a county assessor is responsible for:Determining the market value of all land, buildings, homes, barns, etc. in the county (known as "real property")Determining the market value of all cars, motorcycles, livestock, boats, etc. in the county (known as "personal property")Establishing how much taxes are owed on those properties based on their appraisalsCompiling and sharing tax information on these properties with the county's Board of Equalization, which hears property tax appealsBeing aware of all property transactions in the countyMaintaining records of property transactions in the county