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Board of Equalization and Department explain abstracts, statistical tests and appeals steps
Summary
Board of Equalization members and department staff described the abstract review process, the statistical thresholds the State Board enforces (median, COD, PRD), and how county assessors and commissioners interact in appeals and compliance work plans.
Jane Mokler, chair of the State Board of Equalization, and Vice Chair Marty Hartzog briefed the committee on the board's abstract review of county valuations and enforcement tools. Mokler described the abstract (county value) review as a multistep check that examines whether counties meet the State Board's statistical rules and asks assessors to explain outliers.
"We look at all of those numbers. We ask them if they're out of compliance, why are they out of compliance?" Mokler said, explaining that the board reviews median sales ratios, the coefficient of dispersion and the…
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