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What are Special Assessment Levels?

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

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What should residents know about tax abatement?

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

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

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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?

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How can I voice my opinion on millage rates?

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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?

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What if I don’t receive my tax notice?

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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?

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

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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?

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How are my taxes calculated?

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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?

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What is fair market value?

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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?

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How often is property reappraised?

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State law dictates that the assessor must reappraise all properties within the parish in specified intervals.... Read More How often is property reappraised?

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How is my assessment determined?

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To arrive at the “fair market value” for your property, the assessor must know what... Read More How is my assessment determined?

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