Real Property Lister's Office

The Real Property Lister’s office serves the public and other units of government by providing assessment, tax, and real property information.

On-line property information is available at the following link:  Property Inquiry

 

General overview of the duties and responsibilities of the Real Property Lister’s office:

• prepare and maintain accurate ownership records and description information of parcels including;

-   issuing and maintaining parcel numbers               

-   accurate legal descriptions                            

-   owner’s names as recorded by Register of Deeds office

-   updating mailing addresses

-   updating property addresses

-   special purpose districts and school districts

• assessment and tax information

-   prepare work rolls for assessors

-   process valuation changes provided by assessors  

-   prepare assessment rolls for Board of Review

-   process all changes generated by Open Book and Board of Review

-   process special assessments and charges

-   process & prepare mill rates and levies

-   process & prepare tax bills, tax rolls & various tax info reports

-   print tax bills

-   assist public and other departments

• coordinate the flow of assessment information between the County and taxation district for assessment and taxation purposes