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County appraiser: valuations rose since COVID and office now near state compliance
Summary
County Appraiser Lisa Kelsey told the Linn County Commission the county's assessed valuations rose over the past five years and that recent state feedback indicates the appraiser's office is appraising within the state's required range (about 92%), with implications for how much other taxing districts collect.
Lisa Kelsey, the county appraiser, told the Linn County Commission that Linn County's market valuations have climbed in the five years since the COVID market shift and that the appraiser's office has returned to state compliance.
"We're appraising at about 92%," Kelsey said, citing a recent email from Bob Kent, director with the state Division of Property Valuation (PVD), and noting the PVD notices were expected to be sent March 13. She told commissioners the office had been as low as about 84% in earlier years and…
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