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This week, business and property owners across Jackson County were shocked when they received their 2025 commercial property tax assessments. (Blip owner Ian Davis) “It’s terrifying,” said ...
In 2022, Jackson County determined the market value of Pat’s home was $93,000. A year later, in 2023, the county said the home had nearly doubled in value to almost $183,000.
Under the order, the county can increase property values by no more than 15% from the 2022 level.According to an email from the Tax Commission’s chief counsel, Jackson County officials have ...
After a judge order Jackson County to roll back recent property assessment increases that were greater than 15% — roughly three out of four properties — the county faces tough decisions for ...
Jackson County will cap 2025 property assessments at 15%, but that doesn't solve the legal battle over the 2023 assessments. The county announced today that it will cap assessment increases at 15% ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The ongoing tax debacle in Jackson County took a significant turn on Tuesday. A judge sided with the State Tax Commission, stating it acted lawfully in August 2024 when ...
Jackson County's property tax struggles have sparked lawsuits, public anger, and calls for leadership change. Earlier this year, a judge ordered the county to roll back controversial 2023 ...
The Jackson County Assessor’s Office began sending property tax valuations to residents on June 5 and sent the last valuations on June 15. Notices were sent out in several batches.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County seniors who are 62 years old or older are encouraged to sign up for property tax freezes by Dec. 31, 2024. The Jackson County Legislature opted into a new state ...
KCMO Public Safety, KC School Bond, Jackson County Property Tax - Apr 4, 2025. Season 32 Episode 31 | 26m 47s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Nick Haines, Lisa Rodriguez, Brian Ellison, Kris Ketz ...
The proposed property-tax increase would cost the owner of a $250,000 home an additional $23.75 in taxes each year, which is miniscule compared to property taxes for the county overall, schools ...