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To calculate the maximum assessed value in 2023 multiply $100,000 by 1.15 which is $115,000. But then you have to multiply by ...

Over 24 tornadoes have been reported over the past 24 hours as severe storms move from Texas and across the East Coast.

Hundreds of thousands of Jackson County property owners are receiving their new 2025 tax assessment notices amid ongoing controversy.

On Thursday, the Jackson County Assessor's Office announced it had begun mailing 2025 real property value change notices to ...

Lafayette Parish voters could be asked in Fall 2017 to approve a tax to support parish operations. City-Parish Council Chairman Jay Castille appointed Tuesday a four-member committee to address the ...

Three candidates have announced their intent to run in October for St. Landry Parish tax assessor, a position that has been filled by the same person for the last 33 years. Voters in the parish-wide ...

JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, said Hinds County taxpayers should not carry the cost of a new jail.The councilman raised concerns after receiving a letter from ...

A Blue Springs, Missouri, man is going door to door to inform people about property tax assessment appeals in Jackson County before the deadline of July 14. MAGA divided as Trump turns on Putin ...

Cloudy with a high of 82 °F (27.8 °C) and a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds from SE to SSE at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 85% chance of precipitation ...

Though Jeanie Archer, Concordia Parish Tax Assessor, said the town’s current millage rate of 3.20 is “super low,” town officials opted to keep the millage rate the same. A motion was made by ...