FAQ Tag: board of property tax appeals

What is a “nonoffice-holding resident”?

Only “nonoffice-holding residents” can be a member of the Sherman County Board of Property Tax Appeals (BOPTA). By definition, a “nonoffice-holding resident” cannot be: a member of the county governing body, a member of the governing body of any taxing district within the county, an elected official within the county, a person employed in or hired … Continued

How do I appeal my property value?

Sherman County’s Board of Property Tax Appeals offers a process for citizens to request a reduction of the value of their buildings, manufactured structures, land, industrial machinery, and industrial equipment. Appeal forms are online; see “How to appeal your property value” for further details on the hearing process. Note that property value, not taxes, are … Continued