Did Jackson County Solve Property Tax Assessment Crisis?!?

No, no they didn't.

However, here's a wish list that MIGHT help and is a good of a place to start as any if we could only get the Legislature to stop stabbing each other in the back for a few weeks . . . Check-it:

"Jackson County Director of Assessment Gail McCann Beatty McCann Beatty told legislators they have improved service by using an app residents can access to schedule appointments, a new schedule that according to the presentation "has substantially reduced their morning lines and staff are reaching out to anyone in line at about 7 a.m. and making appointments."

"She offered long term solutions to the problems that include a single location, enough space to accommodate at 20 windows for assessment clerks, dedicated free parking for property owners, and adequate space for property owners to sit and for informal reviews her office were not able to do in the courthouse."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Jackson County Director of Assessment gave county legislators update Wednesday on property assessments

Jackson County Director of Assessment Gail McCann Beatty gave county legislators an update Wednesday on property assessments

April ransomware attack delays 2023 Jackson County property assessment appeals

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