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ing inspector on all the building per-; mits that were issued in the last* year. The land books have to be changed to include the increased va-! lue of properties due to building. . -I
She relies on a booklet from the; assessment company that lists va-; lues for buildings based on area, use' and building materials. She said she' sometimes goes out into the field to' inspect the properties.
Once she has determined a value for the building or addition, she sends a letter to the property owner, who has two weeks to challenge the assessment. The information is sent to the firm that provides a computer print-out of the land books.
From February through April her office deals with state income taxes and personal property taxes! Taxpayers can send their state income tax forms directly to Richmond, but they are encouraged to
See REVENUE, p. A-8
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