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What should residents know about tax abatement?

November 16, 2023| Frequently Asked Questions, Public Notices| dcqad

GASB Statement No. 77 – “Tax Abatement Disclosures” – requires governments to disclose in the notes... Read More → What should residents know about tax abatement?

Where can I find information about the assessor’s office budget?

September 22, 2023| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

In keeping with its commitment to transparency and complete reporting standards, the St. Charles Parish... Read More → Where can I find information about the assessor’s office budget?

What should homeowners know about post-Ida assessments returning to normal?

July 20, 2023| Frequently Asked Questions, Hurricane Ida, Public Notices| dcqad

As we continue to rebuild, it is important for us to publicize some key points regarding the future of your... Read More → What should homeowners know about post-Ida assessments returning to normal?

Where can I learn more about the overall operations of the assessor’s office?

June 9, 2023| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

The St. Charles Parish Assessor's Office produces annual reports during the first half of each year for the... Read More → Where can I learn more about the overall operations of the assessor’s office?

What are Special Assessment Levels?

February 1, 2023| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

A special assessment level will “freeze” the assessed value of the homestead. In other words, the... Read More → What are Special Assessment Levels?

How can I voice my opinion on millage rates?

March 11, 2021| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

Communicate with Taxing Bodies The following is a list of taxing bodies that collect millages. Residents may... Read More → How can I voice my opinion on millage rates?

What if I don’t receive my tax notice?

March 6, 2021| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

Even if you do not receive a tax notice, it is your responsibility to be sure that the property taxes have... Read More → What if I don’t receive my tax notice?

What if I disagree with the assessor’s value of my property?

March 6, 2021| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

As a taxpayer, you have a legal responsibility to furnish accurate information on your property. Our office... Read More → What if I disagree with the assessor’s value of my property?

How are my taxes calculated?

March 6, 2021| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

Taxable Assessed Value X Total Millage Rate = Taxes Owed The total property tax rate levied on a property is... Read More → How are my taxes calculated?

What is fair market value?

March 6, 2021| Frequently Asked Questions| dcqad

Fair market value is defined by LA Revised Statute § 47: 2321 as follows: “Fair Market Value is the... Read More → What is fair market value?

Frequently Asked Questions

What should residents know about tax abatement?

Where can I find information about the assessor’s office budget?

What should homeowners know about post-Ida assessments returning to normal?

Where can I learn more about the overall operations of the assessor’s office?

What are Special Assessment Levels?

How can I voice my opinion on millage rates?

What if I don’t receive my tax notice?

What if I disagree with the assessor’s value of my property?

How are my taxes calculated?

What is fair market value?

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What should residents know about tax abatement?

TAX ROLL UPDATE: Assessor’s Office provides examples of residential property tax savings for 2023

What should homeowners know about post-Ida assessments returning to normal?

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