Assessor warns staffing shortfall amid valuation workload and recent veteran exemption changes

Mar 19, 2025

The county assessor described a persistent staffing shortage and cited recent statutory changes to veteran exemptions that materially reduce taxable value; the assessor asked for three appraiser positions to address workload and accuracy.

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The county assessor told commissioners the office is understaffed by design and by practice and requested additional appraisal positions to keep up with new construction, parcel growth and recent changes to exemptions.

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