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Welcome to the Property Tax Division Home Page

 

MISSION STATEMENT:

To promote fair and equitable assessments through administration of the Property Tax Code.
To provide the highest level of customer service to taxpayers, county and state officials.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY TAX DIVISION:

The Property Tax Division is comprised of 3 bureaus, the Appraisal Bureau, State Assessed Property Bureau and the Delinquent Property Tax Bureau.  The Division has 5 main responsibilities:

  • Provide general supervision of the state's 33 county assessors and their related operational activities.

  • Assure the implementation and compliance of applicable statutes, rules and regulations.

  • Establish evaluation criteria and procedures to directly monitor each assessor's performance of their required functions.

  • Appraise and review the estimate of value of real property transactions for counties, schools, municipalities and other state agencies.

  • Collect delinquent real property taxes, penalties, interest and costs through initial contact of taxpayers, public auction sales and installment agreements.

 GOALS:

Our division goals are to continue to promote equity and uniformity in assessments through education and training.  Our division will also continue to provide technical assistance to assessment officials at the local, county and state levels of government.