Property revaluation notices being mailed

OKANOGAN – Property revaluation notices from the Okanogan County Assessor’s Office will be going into the mail on May 31 to property owners within the Brewster and Pateros School Districts as well as to those portions of the Bridgeport, Grand Coulee and Chelan School Districts located in Okanogan County.
A media release from the Assessor’s Office said that per state law, assessment levels shall reflect the market value of property based upon sales of similar type of property in the owner’s area.
“Changes in value varied based upon location,” the release said. “These new values will affect taxes paid in 2018.”
Anyone who has questions regarding his assessment is encouraged to call the Assessor’s Office at 422-7190. Appeals must be received by the Okanogan County Board of Equalization by Monday, July 1, 2017.
Appeal forms are available online at www.okanogancounty.org or by calling the Board of Equalization at 422-7100 to request a form by mail.