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Board staff outlines appeals backlog and launches case‑management, prescheduling tracks
Summary
At a State Board of Equalization meeting, staff presented an annual appeals update saying the Assessment Appeals Commission is closed, roughly 7,000 parcel‑year appeals are pending (about 1,000 timeshares), and new case‑management and prescheduling processes aim to reduce time to hearing and settle more cases administratively.
Unidentified Speaker 2, a staff presenter, told the State Board of Equalization that the Assessment Appeals Commission has been closed and staff is shifting to new processes to move a large backlog of appeals.
"Our Assessment Appeals Commission is officially closed," Unidentified Speaker 2 said, and described options for parties who wish to continue challenging decisions: petition the board for review or appeal to Chancery Court. He said staff has formalized filing requirements — filing the appeal, providing the full administrative record and recordings, and allowing time for staff to notify parties — to make the board agenda manageable.
The update included a snapshot of the board’s inventory and operations through Nov. 1, 2024. Staff reported roughly 7,000 parcel‑tax‑year appeals pending, of…
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