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Appraiser reports large informal‑appeal caseload; commissioners press for clearer postmark rules and data

Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners · April 15, 2026
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County Appraiser Diana Aspedon told the commission April 15 that the office is handling thousands of informal appeals and that a majority remain pending; commissioners asked for clarified figures, questioned postmark and mail deadlines, and sought better public communications about appeal options.

Diana Aspedon, Sedgwick County appraiser, offered an update April 15 on the office’s informal appeal workload and said staff would provide corrected figures after commissioners flagged inconsistencies between the dashboard display and podium figures.

Aspedon said the office is processing a large volume of informal appeals and that many remain pending. She reported that 1,755 appeals had been closed with decisions, and characterized roughly 43 percent of closed appeals as having an adjustment (as presented from the podium). She also said…

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