Assessor, Hobart Township
The Township Assessor in Lake County, Indiana, works to ensure property assessments are fair, accurate, and transparent. This office values homes, farms, and businesses, keeps property records up to date, and helps residents understand their assessments and exemptions. Fair assessments help fund schools, public safety, and essential local services for the community.
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Randall J. Guernsey
(Dem)
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Lino Maggio
(Dem)
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Campaign Phone Number
219-545-3500
email
Linomaggio36@yahoo.com
Years in an elected position
15
Fair and accurate assessments
Proactive, Transparent office
Accessible, Community focused service
1. Proven Public Service Experience
11 years on the Hobart City Council, where you worked on budgets, development, and policies that directly impacted working families and local neighborhoods.
2. Union Background & Working-Class Perspective
31 years as a proud Teamster with Local 142 in Gary, giving you firsthand understanding of labor, fair wages, and the everyday challenges residents face.
3. Current Township Assessor
Hands-on experience running the Assessor’s Office—managing assessments, handling appeals, and ensuring fairness and accuracy in property valuation
4. Commitment to Fairness & Transparency
A track record of pushing for accurate, data-driven assessments and making the office more open, responsive, and accountable to taxpayers.
by cross training staff and optimizing our workflows and providing community outreach we already operate efficiently, also moving my office to a new location will greatly reduce my rent and save the county funds
on my facebook page that is public i am always posting current information regarding assessments and filing for deductions
I appreciate your consideration for four more years to continue the upward trajectory and modernization of the Assessor's Office
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