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Assessor briefs commissioners on growth, Pictometry flyovers and potential revenue gains from enforcement of Greenbelt and personal property rules
Summary
The county assessor reported recent increased parcel rollbacks after aerial flyovers and argued for more staff and yearly imagery to capture new growth; he presented analysis showing Utah County assessing resources lag peers and urged investment to capture taxable value.
Utah County's assessor told commissioners Sept. 5 that increased use of aerial imagery and better data processes have identified substantial additional taxable value from Greenbelt rollbacks, apartments and personal property, and the office's analysis shows the assessor's office is relatively under-resourced per parcel compared with peer counties.
Assessor staff described a multi-year effort to modernize data collection, hire new appraisers and appraiser trainees, and…
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