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Assessor: Tillable land values in Traverse County rose about 10%
Summary
At the June 16, 2025 Board of Equalization meeting, Assessor Kayla Kleindl presented 2024–2025 sales data showing tillable land in Traverse County up about 10% on average, with Browns Valley and Dumont up about 5% and Wheaton up about 10%. Commissioners received the packet for review ahead of assessments.
At the Traverse County Commission Board of Equalization meeting on June 16, 2025, County Assessor Kayla Kleindl distributed a packet of 2024 and 2025 sales information and reported notable increases in land values. Kleindl told commissioners that tillable land across the county rose by about 10% on average; Browns Valley and Dumont showed average increases near 5%, and Wheaton increased about 10%.
Kleindl presented the figures as part of routine sales-review work the Assessor’s Office uses to set and verify assessment values. Commissioners did not schedule any appellant hearings at the session; the sales data packet was provided for the board’s consideration as staff continues valuation work. The meeting record shows Kleindl emphasized the office’s goal to keep assessments fair and accurate as values change.
