Assessment Calendar

January 1

Assessment date: ownership, assessments and tax maps for the year are to be completed as of this date.

February 1

Personal Property Schedules and Mobile Home Forms should be mailed by this date.

February 28

Last day to pay preceding year’s taxes without penalty and interest.

March 1

Delinquency date for the preceding year’s taxes.
Personal Property schedules due.
Last day to request a reasonable cause hearing before the State Board of Equalization (SBOE).
Deadline to apply for greenbelt.
Corrections of errors or omissions on the part of the assessor must be requested or initiated on or before March 1, no more than the second year following the tax year for which the correction is to be made. Errors or omissions that are correctable include only obvious clerical mistakes, involving no judgment of or discretion by the assessor, apparent from the face of the official tax and assessment records, such as the name or address of an owner, the location or physical description of property, misplacement of a decimal point or mathematical miscalculation, errors of classification, and duplicate assessment.
Mobile Home Forms should be returned by this date.
Delinquent listing for the second preceding year turned over for suit.

May

Prior to May 20 the assessor must make the assessment records available to the public. Notice shall be printed in a newspaper of general circulation referencing the day that the County Board will convene and the last day that appeals will be accepted.

May 20

Assessments should be complete and change notices mailed. Deadline to apply for exemptions.

June 1

County Board of Equalization meets.

August 1

General deadline for appeals to the SBOE is August 1 or within forty-five days of the date that the notice of the County Board action was sent, whichever is later.

September 1

Last day to file an amended Personal Property Schedule for the previous tax year.
Last day to certify a back assessment or reassessment for the previous tax year; unless failure to file a Personal Property Schedule, actual fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or connivance.
Last day for new construction to be substantially completed for proration.

October 1

Current year’s taxes become due and payable on this date.