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Jefferson County Board of Equalization
Special Meeting – January 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
This is a Hybrid meeting: Virtual and In-Person Attendance at
Jefferson County Courthouse, Commissioners’ Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
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1. CALL to ORDER
2. POTENTIAL EXECUTIVE SESSION:
11:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION with the Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney re:
Potential Litigation; Exemption as Outlined in the Open Public Meetings Act, RCW
42.30.110(1)(i)(ii) and (iii)
DISCUSSION, POTENTIAL ACTION with PUBLIC COMMENT re: TOPIC OF THE
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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Board of Equalization Agenda – January 14, 2025 Page: 2
3. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (DOR) PRESENTATION REGARDING
INTERPRETATION GUIDANCE and DISCUSSION
Applicable laws which may be referenced include but are not limited to:
a. Chapter 458-14 WAC County Boards of Equalization
b. Chapter 458-15 WAC Historic Property
c. Chapter 84.08 RCW General Powers and Duties of Department of Revenue
d. Chapter 84.26 RCW Historic Property
e. Chapter 84.36 RCW Exemptions
f. Chapter 84.48 RCW Equalization of Assessments
4. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
5. POTENTIONAL DISCUSSION and POTENTIAL ACTION re: Whether to re-open deliberation
on the Following Appeal of Assessor Property Value Determination considering DOR’s Presentation:
Norm and Carin Tonina
BOE: 23-42-R - Parcel No. 001 012 008
Appraiser: Jeff Chapman
11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CLOSED SESSION re: Board of Equalization to deliberate on an Individual
Tax Appeal, not Subject to the Open Public Meetings Act, as Outlined in RCW 42.30.140 (2)
6. POTENTIONAL DISCUSSION, PUBLIC COMMENT and POTENTIAL ACTION re:
Discussion of results of Closed Session re: Appeals of Assessor Property Value Determinations
7. Closing Remarks and suggestions for future meetings or trainings.
8. Adjournment