Assessment Appeals Process in Mono County

Explore the Assessment Appeals process in Mono County, including types of assessments, appeal deadlines, Board structure, and the appeal process. Learn how the Assessment Appeals Board functions, how to work with the Assessor's Office, and the statutory requirements for holding business meetings. Gain insights into different assessment types like Regular, Supplemental, Escape, and Calamity assessments, along with the application process and key deadlines to note.

• Assessment Appeals
• Mono County
• Property Tax
• Board Structure
• Appeal Deadlines

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1. Scheereen Dedman, Asst. Clerk of the Assessment Appeals Board Mono County Assessment Appeals Board Workshop Tuesday, March 16, 2021

2. What is an Assessment Appeal Assessment Types and Appeal Deadlines Board Structure and Meeting Schedule Assessment Appeal Process Working with the Assessor s Office Mono County Statistics Overview

3. Created by Section 16 of article XIII of the CA Constitution Provides Taxpayers with a venue to have their property tax assessment reviewed outside of the Assessor s Office Boards are quasi-judicial bodies consisting of impartial persons who hear evidence from both parties (property owner and Assessor) The Board equalizes the proper value of property Applications are resolved by: Stipulation Withdrawal Hearing Description, Purpose, and Function of the Assessment Appeals Board (AAB)

6. Regular Assessment: for annual assessments; can be appealed during the annual filing period July 2 to Deadline (see website for date). Supplemental Assessment: for changes in ownership or completed construction; can be appealed within 60 days of notice. Assessment Types Escape Assessment: for property under-assessed in the prior year; can be appealed within 60 days of notice. Calamity Assessment: for property with at least $10,000 of damage caused by a natural disaster; can be appealed within 6 months of notice.

7. Statutorily required to hold business meeting annually. Annual meeting every July Adopt calendar for following year Dates added as needed Two-year limitations period. Ceiling vs. Baseline requirement 45-day hearing notice requirement Use of waiver/tolling agreements AAB Scheduling Process / Two-year Limitations Period

8. Assessor sends out Notice of Assessment. Application received. Assessment Appeal Process Paper applications only no electronic filing Date entered into QuickBase database Application rejected if corrections are not received Application reviewed for missing information Corrections requested. Notice sent to applicants confirming receipt of application, advising of scheduling process

9. Hearing Date Confirmation Notice Applicant must confirm attendance or request postponement Assessment Appeal Process Assessor may also request postponement. Sent to Board and Parties Agenda and meeting information Available on Website

10. Hears/determines property values for taxation Settles valuation disputes between Assessor and taxpayer Assessment Appeals Board and the Assessor s Office AAB AAB Assessor Assessor Applies state- approved valuation methods to arrive at an opinion of value A party to an Assessment Appeal, like the taxpayer