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Thetaxis based on your homes assessed value, as determined by your local tax assessor.

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Its important to note that assessed value isnt the same thing as appraised value.

Theyre two different valuations for different purposes, so they usually dont match.

Heres how to do it:

1.

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Check the Deadline for Appealing a New Assessment

These can vary by location.

Otherwise, continue to the next steps.

Get copies of the comparable assessments for your records.

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Print the listings for your records.

File an Appeal

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The exact process varies by jurisdiction.

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If unsuccessful there, then you may proceed to the state tax court.

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