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Riley County appraiser proposes moving Board of Tax Appeals legal costs into appraiser budget
Summary
Riley County Appraiser Anna Berson presented a mostly flat 2026 budget and proposed shifting Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) litigation-related expenses into the appraiser’s budget for clearer tracking of valuation‑related legal costs.
Riley County Appraiser Anna Berson told the commission on May 8 that her 2026 proposed budget largely maintains current funding levels but requests a reclassification of legal expenditures tied to Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) cases.
Berson said commercial valuation appeals and some exemption hearings require outside counsel and expert witness work; historically those expenses were budgeted…
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