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Section 10-11-42.1 – Powers of secretary of revenue–De novo appeals.

10-11-42.1. Powers of secretary of revenue–De novo appeals. The secretary of revenue shall adopt an equalization factor for centrally assessed property pursuant to §10-6-136, and the secretary of revenue may invalidate acts taken by local or county boards of equalization for which there is no legislative authority. Appeals to the Office of Hearing Examiners shall […]

Section 10-11-42.2 – Notice of decision by Office of Hearing Examiners.

10-11-42.2. Notice of decision by Office of Hearing Examiners. The Office of Hearing Examiners shall serve notice of its decision, by certified mail, on the parties to the appeal, the county auditor, the secretary of revenue, and on permitted intervenors before the Office of Hearing Examiners. The decision shall be in the form required by […]

Section 10-11-43 – Appeal from Office of Hearing Examiners to circuit court.

10-11-43. Appeal from Office of Hearing Examiners to circuit court. An appeal from the Office of Hearing Examiners to circuit court may be taken by the parties to the appeal and intervenors before the Office of Hearing Examiners. The appeal shall be taken and conducted pursuant to the provisions of chapter 1-26. The venue of […]

Section 10-11-44 – Appeal from county board of equalization to circuit court.

10-11-44. Appeal from county board of equalization to circuit court. Any person, firm, limited liability company, corporation, taxing district, governmental subdivision, or agency interested as described in §10-11-42 may appeal from a decision of the county board of equalization to the circuit court in and for such county. Such appeal shall be filed within thirty […]

Section 10-11-45.1 – Circuit court may award costs against unsuccessful appellant.

10-11-45.1. Circuit court may award costs against unsuccessful appellant. The circuit court may award disbursements, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, in an action brought to circuit court pursuant to this chapter by any appellant relative to the assessment of property, if the appellant does not prevail in its appeal of the property assessment. Source: SL 1999, […]

Section 10-11-47 – Assessments within equalization jurisdiction of secretary of revenue.

10-11-47. Assessments within equalization jurisdiction of secretary of revenue. The secretary of revenue may equalize the assessment: (1)Of all property between those counties where a school district or municipality lies partly in each, but only if the board of county commissioners of one of the counties makes request in writing for such equalization; (2)Of all […]

Section 10-11-52 – Assessments not invalidated by late transmittal of certificate.

10-11-52. Assessments not invalidated by late transmittal of certificate. Failure on the part of the Department of Revenue to transmit the certificate required by §10-11-51, on or before the second Monday of August, does not in any way invalidate the assessment or tax levied, if it is transmitted to the county auditor within a reasonable […]

Section 10-11-55 – Annual studies by department of assessment to sales ratios.

10-11-55. Annual studies by department of assessment to sales ratios. The secretary of revenue annually shall prepare and publish comprehensive assessment to sales ratio studies of the average level of assessment, the degree of assessment uniformity, and the overall compliance with assessment requirements for each class of property in each county in the state. Source: […]

Section 10-11-56 – Arms-length transactions included in departmental studies.

10-11-56. Arms-length transactions included in departmental studies. Any sale which has been verified to be an arms-length transaction shall be included in the annual study. For purposes of this section, the term, arms-length transaction, means the transfer of property offered on the open market for a reasonable period of time between a willing seller and […]

Section 10-11-58 – Computation of median level of assessment in each county.

10-11-58. Computation of median level of assessment in each county. In order to determine the average level of assessment in each county the secretary of revenue shall compute the median ratio. The median ratio is the middle value in the array of ratios of assessed valuations to sales, from the highest to the lowest for […]

Section 10-11-59 – Computation of coefficient of dispersion for each county.

10-11-59. Computation of coefficient of dispersion for each county. In order to determine the degree of assessment uniformity and compliance in the assessment of property within each county, the secretary of revenue shall compute the coefficient of dispersion. The coefficient of dispersion is the percentage which the average of the deviation of the assessment ratio […]