Assessor outlines cuts, limits and new‑construction revenue potential

Oct 20, 2025

Assessor John Colseff presented his budget work session, describing targeted reductions in software, travel and supplies and noting new‑construction assessments added roughly $358,000 to the tax rolls; he urged caution on cutting training and said some reductions could affect required functions.

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Assessor John Colseff briefed the council on Oct. 20 about the assessment office’s proposed status‑quo budget and the cost‑cutting steps he had already taken. Colseff said his draft included reductions of roughly $24,500 and another $15,900 across software, travel, office supplies and other discretionary items.

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