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Washington County honors Adele Murphy for 20 years in assessor's office

3027842 · April 17, 2025
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The Washington County Commission recognized Adele Murphy for 20 years of service in the assessor's office on April 15; officials praised her work on the primary residential exemption and development of statewide personal property reporting tools.

The Washington County Commission formally recognized Adele Murphy on April 15 for 20 years of service in the assessor's office.

County officials and colleagues praised Murphy for her work as a certified appraiser and as a manager in the assessor's office, noting she manages the primary residential exemption process (described at the meeting as a 45% property tax discount for primary residential property owners) and helps oversee business personal property reporting. Staff said Murphy contributed to the development of statewide software used for business personal property reporting and was recognized by the Utah chapter of the International Association of Assessing Officers as the 2024 assessment specialist.

Murphy described how she first came to the county after a property tax appeal and later joined the assessor's office; speakers said she was integral to training and improving taxpayer communications and procedures. Commissioners thanked Murphy for her service and wished her well going forward.