Skip to main content

Yearly Archives: 2013

Which of these appraisal errors justifies a property tax refund? 1.  Taxpayer is taxed for property that did not have a taxable situs in the jurisdiction. 2.  Taxpayer is taxed for a house that burned the prior December. 3.  Taxpayer has vacant land but is taxed for the land plus a house. 4.  Taxpayer has an unfinished attic but was taxed for a finished attic.  Finish was never verified by appraiser. 5.

Which of these appraisal errors justifies a property tax refund? 1.  Taxpayer is taxed for property that did not have a taxable situs in the jurisdiction. 2.  Taxpayer is taxed for a house that burned the prior December. 3.  Taxpayer has vacant land but is taxed for the land plus a house. 4.  Taxpayer has an unfinished attic but was taxed for a finished attic.  Finish was never verified by appraiser. 5.

An incident involving the police department has riled up the citizens. The manager and the police chief are coming under heavy criticism. Several people have signed up to speak at the regular public comment period at the next council meeting and have indicated that they will speak about “the need for the firing of the police chief.” The clerk is concerned: Since it’s clear that personnel issues will be discussed, she  wonders whether the board has an obligation to hear the complaints in closed session.

An incident involving the police department has riled up the citizens. The manager and the police chief are coming under heavy criticism. Several people have signed up to speak at the regular public comment period at the next council meeting and have indicated that they will speak about “the need for the firing of the police chief.” The clerk is concerned: Since it’s clear that personnel issues will be discussed, she  wonders whether the board has an obligation to hear the complaints in closed session.