HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/02/2017 Order of the Mason County
Board of Equalization
Property Owner. Knop, Christine
Parcel Number(s) : 22005-53-00028
Assessment Year: 2015 Petition Number: 371 .2016
Having considered the evidence presented by the parties in this appeal, the Board hereby:
® sustains ❑ overrules the determination of the assessor.
Assessor's True and Fair Value BOE True and Fair Value Determination
® Land $ 269675 ® Land $ 265675
❑ Improvements $ ❑ Improvements $
❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $
❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $
TOTAL $ 26,675 TOTAL $ 261675
This decision is based on our finding that:
The valuation placed on the property by the Assessor' s Office is presumed to be correct, and can only be
overcome by the presentation of clear, cogent, and convincing evidence that the value is erroneous
[RCW84 .40 . 030( 1 )] .
The Board' s goal is to acquire sufficient, accurate evidence to support a determination of true and fair value
for the purpose of uniformity and equalization of taxation within the county as defined by statute (RCW
84 .40 . 030) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC 45842-301 ) .
Christine Knop, Appellant was not present during the hearing. The Assessor was represented by Oliver
Querin and IdaMae Ryen.
The Appellant provided four comparable sales on the petition, one of which could not be verified by County
records . The other three comparable sales provided by the Appellant did not include information as to the
lot size, any improvements, location, which respect to waterfront or other data which effects the sale price.
Therefore, the Board could not consider these sales to be comparable for the subject parcel .
The Appellant listed the estimate of value of $223 ,000 for four lots purchased in July 2015 . However, the
Appellant did not provide their estimate of fair market value for this speck parcel.
The Assessor provided four comparable sales in the subject area which determined that the Assessor' s
assessed value fell within the mean and median range of the four comparable sales, provided by the
Assessor.
Therefore, the Board sustained the Assessor' s fair market value of $26,675 .
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Petition No. 371 . 2016 Parcel No . 22005 - 53 - 00028
Dated this 2"d day of February , 2017
R.A. McK' in, Chairperson ' s Signature Clerk' s Signatu
NOTICE
This order can be appealed to the State Board of Tax Appeals by filing a notice of appeal with them
at PO Box 40915 , Olympia, WA 98504- 0915 , within thirty days of the date of mailing of this order.
The Notice of Appeal form is available from either your county assessor or the State Board.
To ask about the availability of this publication in an alternate format for the visually impaired, please call (360) 705 -
6715 . Teletype (TTY) users, please call (360) 705 -6718 . For tax assistance, call (360) 5344400 .
Distribution : • Assessor a Petitioner • BOE File
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Order off° tic Mason County
Board of IEquallizatioRl
Property Owner: Knop, Christine
Parcel Number(s) : 22005 -53 -00029
Assessment Year: 2015 Petition Number: 372 . 2016
Having considered the evidence presented by the parties in this appeal, the Board hereby:
® sustains ❑ overrules the determination of the assessor.
Assessor ' s True and Fair Value BOE True and Fair Value Determination
® Land $ 26,675 ® Land $ 26 , 675
❑ Improvements $ ❑ Improvements $
❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $
❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $
TOTAL $ 269675 TOTAL $ 269675
This decision is based on our fmding that:
The valuation placed on the property by the Assessor' s Office is presumed to be correct, and can only be
overcome by the presentation of clear, cogent, and convincing evidence that the value is erroneous
[RCW84 .40 . 030( 1 )] .
The Board' s goal is to acquire sufficient, accurate evidence to support a determination of true and fair value
for the purpose of uniformity and equalization of taxation within the county as defined by statute (RCW
84 .40 . 030) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC 45812-301 ) .
Christine Knop, Appellant was not present during the hearing. The Assessor was represented by Oliver
Querin and IdaMae Ryen.
The Appellant provided four comparable sales on the petition, one of which could not be verified by County
records . The other three comparable sales provided by the Appellant did not include information as to the
lot size, any improvements, location, which respect to waterfront or other data which effects the sale price .
Therefore, the Board could not consider these sales to be comparable for the subject parcel .
The Appellant listed the estimate of value of $223 ,000 for four lots purchased in July 2015 . However, the
Appellant did not provide their estimate of fair market value for this specific parcel .
The Assessor provided four comparable sales in the subject area which determined that the Assessor' s
assessed value fell within the mean and median range of the four comparable sales, provided by the
Assessor.
Therefore, the Board sustained the Assessor ' s fair market value of $ 26 , 6750
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Petition No. 372 ,2016 Parcel No. 22005-53 -00029
Dated this 2°d day of February 92017
R.A. McKi in, Chairperson 's Signature Clerk's Signa
NOTICE
This order can be appealed to the State Board of Tax Appeals by filing a notice of appeal with them
at PO Box 40915 , Olympia, WA 98504-0915 , within thirty days of the date of mailing of this order.
The Notice of Appeal form is available from either your county assessor or the State Board .
To ask about the availability of this publication in an alternate format for the visually impaired, please call (360) 705-
6715 . Teletype (TTY) users, please call (360) 705 -6718 . For tax assistance, call (360) 534- 1400.
Distribution : • Assessor • Petitioner • BOE File
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Order of the Mason County
Board of Equalization
Property Owner: Knop, Christine
Parcel Number(s) : 22005 -53 -00073
Assessment Year: 2015 Petition Number: 373 .2016
Having considered the evidence presented by the parties in this appeal, the Board hereby :
❑ sustains ® overrules the determination of the assessor.
Assessor' s True and Fair Value BOE True and Fair Value Determination
® Land $ 147 , 925 ® Land $ 132,910
® Improvements $ 400 ® Improvements $ 45000
❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $
❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $
TOTAL $ 1519925 TOTAL $ 1369910
This decision is based on our finding that:
The valuation placed on the property by the Assessor' s Office is presumed to be correct, and can only be
overcome by the presentation of a preponderance of the evidence that the value is erroneous
[RCW84 .40 . 030( 1 )] .
The Board' s goal is to acquire sufficient, accurate evidence to support a determination of true and fair value
for the purpose of uniformity and equalization of taxation within the county as defined by statute (RCW
84 .40 . 030) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC 45 & 12-301 ) .
The Appellant, Christine Knop, was not in attendance at the hearing. Oliver Querm and IdaMae Ryen were
present at the hearing representing the Assessor.
The Appellant provided four comparable sales on the petition, one of which could not be verified by County
records . The other three comparable sales provided by the Appellant did not include information as to the
lot size, any improvements, location, which respect to waterfront or other data which effects the sale price.
Therefore, the Board could not consider these sales to be comparable for the subject parcel .
The Appellant listed the estimate of value of $223 ,000 for four lots purchased in July 2015 . However, the
Appellant did not provide an estimate of fair market value for the subject parcel .
The Assessor provided six comparable sales which were time-adjusted to market value as of January 1 ,
2015 . Furthermore, a front footage factor was provided for the six comparable sales with an indicated mean
and median value . The assessed value of the subject property fell above the trend line. Therefore the
Assessor adjusted the fair market value for subject property.
The Board sustained the recommended adjusted value of $ 136,910 for the subject parcel with the land value
set at $ 132 ,910 and the improvement value $4 , 000 ,
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Petition No . 373. 2016 Parcel No. 22005-53 - 00073
Dated this 20 day of February , 2017
R.A ibbin, Chairperson 's Signature Clerk's Signatur
NOTICE
This order can be appealed to the State Board of Tax Appeals by filing a notice of appeal with them
at PO Box 40915 , Olympia, WA 98504-0915 , within thirty days of the date of mailing of this order.
The Notice of Appeal form is available from either your county assessor or the State Board .
To ask about the availability of this publication in an alternate format for the visually impaired, please call (360) 705 -
6715 . Teletype (TTY) users, please call (360) 705-6718 . For tax assistance, call (360) 5344400.
Distribution : • Assessor • Petitioner • BOE File
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Order of the Mason County
Boars of Equalization
Property Owner: Knop, Christine
Parcel Number(s) : 22005 -53 -00074
Assessment Year: 2015 Petition Number : 374 . 2016
Having considered the evidence presented by the parties in this appeal, the Board hereby :
❑ sustains ® overrules the determination of the assessor.
Assessor' s True and Fair Value BOE True and Fair Value Determination
® Land $ 150 , 350 ® Land $ 138 , 670
❑ Improvements $ ❑ Improvements $
❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $
❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $
TOTAL $ 1509350 TOTAL $ 138 ,670
This decision is based on our fmding that :
The valuation placed on the property by the Assessor' s Office is presumed to be correct, and can only be
overcome by the presentation of a preponderance of the evidence that the value is erroneous
[RCW84.40 . 030( 1 )] .
The Board ' s goal is to acquire sufficient, accurate evidence to support a determination of true and fair value
for the purpose of uniformity and equalization of taxation within the county as defined by statute (RCW
84 .40 . 030) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC 45842-301 ) .
The owner, Christine Knop, was not in attendance at the hearing. The Assessor ' s representatives, Oliver
Querin and IdaMae Ryen, were present at the hearing.
The Appellant provided four comparable sales on the petition, one of which could not be verified by County
records . The other three comparable sales provided by the Appellant did not include information as to the
lot size, any improvements, location, which respect to waterfront or other data which effects the sale price .
Therefore, the Board could not consider these sales to be comparable for the subject parcel .
The Appellant listed the estimate of value of $223 ,000 for four lots purchased in July 2015 . However, the
Appellant did not provide their estimate of fair market value for this specific parcel. r
The Assessor provided six comparable sales which were time-adjusted to market value as of January 1 ,
2015 . Furthermore, a front footage factor was provided for the six comparable sales with an indicated mean
and median value. The assessed value of the subject property fell above the trend line and therefore the
Assessor adjusted the fair market value .
The Board sustained the recommended adjusted value of $ 138 , 670 for the subject parcel .
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Petition No. 374.2016 Parcel No. 22005-53- 00074
Dated this 2nd day of February 52017
R. A. M ibbin, Chairperson ' s Signature Clerk ' s Signatur '
NOTICE
This order can be appealed to the State Board of Tax Appeals by filing a notice of appeal with them
at PO Box 40915 , Olympia , WA 98504-0915 , within thirty days of the date of mailing of this order.
The Notice of Appeal form is available from either your county assessor or the State Board .
To ask about the availability of this publication in an alternate format for the visually impaired, please call (360) 705 -
6715 . Teletype (TTY) users, please call (360) 705 -6718 . For tax assistance, call (360 ) 5344400 .
Distribution : • Assessor • Petitioner • BOE File
REV 64 0058 (2/16/12)