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HomeMy WebLinkAbout051517_ca08Consent Agenda Commissioners Office JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST TO: Board of County Commissioners Philip Morley, County Administrator FROM: Leslie Locke, Executive Assistant DATE: May 15, 2017 SUBJECT: Request to Convene for the Purpose of Hearing Property Tax Appeals for the Year 2017; Jefferson County Board of Equalization STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Pursuant to RCW 84.48.010, the County Board of Equalization, with the approval of the County Legislative Authority, may convene at any time when the number of petitions filed exceed twenty-five or ten percent of the number of petitions filed in the preceding year, whichever is greater. FISCAL IMPACT: The amount of the Board of Equalization's budget (Line #001-061-000) is $34,589 from which the members receive a per diem of $75.00 for each day of attendance at a Board of Equalization meeting. While the number of meeting days vary each year, the Board met an average of 13 days per year over the last three years. Members are also reimbursed at the current mileage rate for travel expenses when it is necessary to conduct property inspections in the course of carrying out the duties of the Board. Administrative support for this Board are also paid out of this fund. RECOMMENDATION: Having met the requirements of RCW 84.48.010, it is recommended that the Board of Commissioners approve the Board of Equalization's request to convene for the purpose of hearing property tax appeals for the current year. REVWBY:Pminist r Date NOTICE OF APPROVAL TO HEAR PROPERTY TAX APPEALS JEFFERSON COUNTY LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY , 'he aunt bar t f 0n , , , WWI&� v the atrve tY� � vei e f gay e w` e was fill Sze � e >ry `ten pel ent of fire nlu m r of ippeals filed in the pec 'n r,ltichever is r 148.8I �,1 f Pursuant to RCW 84.48.010, the Jefferson County Legislative Authority hereby approves the Jefferson County Board of Equalization's request to convene for the purpose of hearing property tax appeals for the current year. This approval is based on a finding that the requirements for convening under RCW 84.48.010 have been satisfied. DATED THIS 15'h day of May , 2017. JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Kathleen Kler, Chair Kate Dean, Member David Sullivan, Member To inquire about the availability of this document in an alternate format for the visually impaired or a language other than English, please call (360)753-3217. Teletype (TTY) users may call (800) 451-7985. You may also access tax information on our Internet home page at http://www.wa.gov/dor/wador.htm. REV 64 0049 (7-02-97)