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Emmons County approves equalization; assessor warns new law will raise mailing costs and proposes parcel fee increase
Summary
County approved equalization and the homestead/disabled veteran credit list while the assessor warned House Bill 1176 will drive up postage and recommended raising the per-parcel assessment charge to offset costs.
Emmons County commissioners approved the county’s equalization and evaluation assessments for the coming year and voted to approve homestead and disabled veteran property tax credits on the assessor’s list.
County Assessor Chris reviewed the overall revaluation results and told commissioners residential dwelling values rose roughly 10 percent in rural parcels and the county’s combined assessment level reached about 91.5 percent—near the state’s tolerance thresholds. Assessor Chris said land and commercial values largely held while sales-driven residential…
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