Important Dates

  • January 1: All taxable property is listed, valued and assessed for taxation.
  • February 15: Deadline for taxpayers to submit pollution control and/or fire suppression exemption application and request a personal property filing extension with the office of the County Assessor.
  • March 1: Deadline for taxpayers to file a listing of taxable personal property with the office the of County Assessor.
  • 4th Monday in April: Notices of Value are mailed to taxpayers at last known address. Written objections must be filed with the Assessor within 30 days.
  • May 1: Taxpayers are notified of the amount of pollution and fire control exemption approved the by Assessor.
  • 4th Monday in May: Qualified veterans (or surviving spouse) shall file for property tax exemption.
  • June 1: County abstract is submitted to the State Board of Equalization for review and possible change(s).
  • May 10: Second installment of prior year property tax due to the County Treasurer.
  • 1st Monday in June: Property tax refund application due to the County Treasurer or the Department of Revenue.
  • 3rd Tuesday in June: Budget hearings for cities and towns. Budgets are set for the next fiscal year.
  • 3rd Monday in July: County budget hearing. Budgets are set for that fiscal year.
  • 3rd Wednesday in July: Budget hearings for schools and community colleges. Budgets are set for that fiscal year.
  • 3rd Thursday in July: Budget hearings for special districts. Budgets are set for that fiscal year.
  • July 31: All governmental entities and special districts inform County Commissioners of the amount of tax to be collected.
  • 1st Monday in August: County Commissioners levy the necessary taxes for the year.
  • August 10: County Assessor certifies to the State Board of Equalization all valuations and levies fixed in their respective counties.
  • 3rd Monday in August: County Assessor computes taxes and delivers the assessment roll to the County Treasurer for collection.
  • 3rd week in August: County Treasurer sends tax bills, including property description, assessed value and mill levies, to each taxpayer at their last known address.
  • September 1: County Assessor certifies to the Department of Revenue the amount of Veteran's Exemptions granted.
  • October 1: County Board of Equalization issues decisions regarding any appeals heard. 
  • November 10: First installment of current year property tax due to the County Treasurer (delinquent after November 10th unless all taxes are paid by December 31st).
  • December 1: Personal property renditions mailed to business owners.