Allen County appraiser outlines valuation, comps and appeals process

Jul 27, 2026

Allen County Appraiser Danielle Louk told the Iola City Council her office sets valuations for about 11,000 properties, reviews last year’s open-market sales grouped by neighborhood to find comparable properties, and described the appeals process; brochures were left for residents.

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Allen County Appraiser Danielle Louk described how her office determines assessed valuations and the appeals pathway. "There are 11,000 properties in Allen County with valuations set," she said, and staff review open-market sales from the prior year, group properties into neighborhood categories and seek about five comparable sales for each property class.

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