Sandoval County treasurer reports $202.7 million tax roll, bank conversion and investment gains at final quarterly meeting

Sandoval County Treasurer's Office officials on Tuesday delivered year‑end updates to committee members, reporting that the county's 2025 tax roll totaled $202,709,927.36, announced a change in the office's lockbox vendor, reviewed the county's recent bank conversion to UMB and summarized quarterly investment performance.

The tax roll was processed Oct. 1, Treasurer Taylor said, and tax bills were scheduled to be mailed the following Wednesday. Chief Deputy Treasurer Jessica McCarlin said the 2025 roll represents $202,709,927.36 charged for collection and includes 151,081 parcels, an increase of 497 parcels from the prior year.

The figures matter because they determine the county's billing and collection workload and affect short‑term cash management, Treasurer Taylor said. Frank McDonald of investment adviser GPA told the committee the total portfolio book yield increased to 3.95% for the quarter, giving the county flexibility and an unrealized gain that can be used if securities must be sold.

Committee members heard several operational updates. The office held its first manufactured‑home auction Oct. 24; the inventory list originally included about 50 properties but only two were scheduled for auction, and no bidders attended, Treasurer Taylor…