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Home My WebLink About08/04/2020 CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I , Becky Rogers, certify that on August 28, 2020? 1 personally emailed OR forwarded , by United States mail , a true and correct copy of the attached Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization to the following : William Feist 38412 Paradise Way CatheDral City, CA 92234 Email : jeannette559@gmail . com Patti McLean Mason County Assessor 411 N . 5th Street Shelton, WA 95884 Email : PMcLean@co . mason . wa . us Becky Rogers, Clerk Mason County Board of Equalization Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization Property Owner : William Feist Parcel Number(s) : 22020-34- 90003 Assessment Year : 2019 Petition Number : 140 . 2020 Date(s) of Hearing : 8/4/2020 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 $ 116 , 265 ® Land $ 1053025 ❑ Improvements $ ❑ Improvements $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $ Total Value $ 116 ,265 Total Value $ 105 , 025 This decision is based on our finding that : The hearing was held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 . The Appellant, William Feist, was present. The Assessor was represented by IdaMae Jensen. The Appellant questioned the methodology the Assessor used to value the subject property. The Appellant also noted that land sales in the area were inconsistent with the value of the subject property as listed by the Assessor' s Office . The Appellant provided a sales grid delineating five waterfront property sales including the sales price and relevant attributes for each property. The Appellant also compared adjustments to said properties by percentages . The Assessor provided a grid with adjusted land values using the Appellant ' s sales grid as noted above . The adjusted values range from $ 50, 375 to $ 162, 935 . The Assessor also submitted an Assessment Roll Correction suggesting a reduction in value from $ 116,265 to $ 105 , 025 for the subject property. The suggested value was based upon a re-inspection of the property that revealed that the previous assessment was based on valuing the property as medium bank rather than correctly valuing the property as high bank, therefore a reduction in value was warrrented. The Board overrules the original value of $ 116,265 and sets the value of the subject property at $ 105 ,025 . Page 2 Petition No . 140 . 2020 Parcel No . 22020-34- 90003 Dated this 01 day of August 2020 Deborah Reis, Chairperson' s Signature Clerk ' s Signature NOTICE This order can be appealed to the State Board of Tax Appeals by filing a formal or informal appeal with them at PO Box 40915 , Olympia, WA 98504-0915 or at their website at bta . state .wa.us/appeal/forms .htm within thirty days of the date of mailing of this order. The appeal forms are available from either your county assessor or the State Board of Tax Appeals . To ask about the availability of this publication in an alternate format for the visually impaired, please call 1 - 800 -647 -7706 . Teletype (TTY) users use the Washington Relay Service by calling 711 . Distribution : • Assessor • Petitioner a BOE File REV 640058 (5/25/2017) — MCBOE062019 CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I , Becky Rogers, certify that on August 28, 2020, 1 personally emailed OR forwarded, by United States mail , a true and correct copy of the attached Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization to the following . William Feist 38412 Paradise Way CatheDral City, CA 92234 Email : jeannette559@gmaiI . com Patti McLean Mason County Assessor 411 N . 5t" Street Shelton, WA 95884 Email : PMcLean@co . mason . wa . us Becky Rogers, Clerk Mason County Board of Equalization Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization Property Owner : William Feist Parcel Number(s) : 22020-34-90001 Assessment Year: 2019 Petition Number : 141 . 2020 Date(s) of Hearing : 8/4/2020 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 $ 172,250 ® Land $ 152 , 195 ® Improvements $ 555910 ® Improvements $ 55 , 910 ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $ Total Value $ 228 , 160 Total Value $ 2085105 This decision is based on our finding that : The hearing was held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, August 4 , 2020 . The Appellant, William Feist, were present. The Assessor was represented by IdaMae Jensen, The Appellant questioned the methodology the Assessor used to value the subject property. The Appellant testified that the land sales in the area are inconsistent with the value of the subject property as noted by the Assessor. The Appellant provided a sales grid delineating seven waterfront property sales including the sales price and relevant attributes for each property. The Appellant also included adjustments to said properties by percentages . The Assessor provided adjusted land values using a sales grid with five waterfront comparable sales . The adjusted values range from $ 162,390 to $268 , 515 . As adjusted, the five sales bracketed the assessed value of the subject property at $208 , 105 . The Assessor submitted an Assessment Roll Correction suggesting a reduction in value from $228 , 160 to $208 , 105 . This reduction in value was based upon a re-inspection of the subject property that revealed the previous assessment was assessed as a medium bank property which is assessed by the front foot, rather than as a high bank property which is assessed by acre . The Board overrules the original value of $228 , 160 and sets the total value of the subject property at $208 , 105 , with the land value at $ 152 , 195 and $ 55 ,910 for the improvements . Page 2 Petition No. 141 .2020 Parcel No. 22020-34-90001 Dated this 4th day of August 2020 AO Deborah Reis, Chairperson's Signature Clerk' s Signature NOTICE This order can be appealed to the State Board of Tax Appeals by filing a formal or informal appeal with them at PO Box 40915 , Olympia, WA 98504- 0915 or at their website at bta. state .wa .us/appeal/forms .htm within thirty days of the date of mailing of this order . The appeal forms are available from either your county assessor or the State Board of Tax Appeals . To ask about the availability of this publication in an alternate format for the visually impaired, please call 1 - 800 - 647 - 7706 . Teletype (TTY) users use the Washington Relay Service by calling 711 . Distribution : • Assessor • Petitioner • BOE File REV 64 0058 (5/25/2017) - MCBOE062019