Assessor Damian Lara advises Bernalillo County property owners on upcoming value notices

Under the bright lights of the Bernalillo County Assessor's office, a crucial message was delivered to property owners: your notice of value is on its way. Assessor Damian Lara took center stage, emphasizing the importance of this document, which is not a tax bill but a vital piece of information for homeowners.

As the notices begin to arrive in mailboxes, Lara urged residents to review them carefully. "Know your value," he stated, highlighting the need for accuracy in the information provided. He reminded homeowners to ensure that all details are correct and to take advantage of any tax savings available to them.

Lara pointed out specific groups that may qualify for additional benefits, including veterans, homeowners, and those aged 65 or older. He encouraged residents to visit the county's website at burnco.gov/assessor for more information and to address any questions they might have.

This proactive outreach aims to empower property owners in Bernalillo County, ensuring they are informed and able to maximize their benefits as the new assessment period begins. As the community prepares for the arrival of these notices, the Assessor's office stands ready to assist, fostering a sense of awareness and responsibility among residents.