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Home My WebLink About02/28/2024 DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization Property Owner: Mark Demars Parcel Number(s): 22302-40-00040 Assessment Year: 2023 Petition Number: 123.2024 Date(s) of Hearing: 2/28/2024 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 $ 152,495 ® Land $ 152,495 ® Improvements $ 248,150 ® Improvements $ 187,860 ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $ Total Value $ 400,645 Total Value $ 340,355 This decision is based on our finding that: The hearing was held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Mark Demars, Appellant, was represented by Linda Demars at the hearing. Assessor Patti McLean was present. The Appellant provided three comparable sales ranging in value from $330,000 to $401,000. The Appellant further testified that the condition of the home was not "good" and should be listed as "average" and not "good" and the Assessor agreed to that change. The Board found a preponderance of the evidence that the Assessor was in error. Therefore, the Board overrules the assessed value and sets the value for the land at $152,495 and improvements at $187,860 for a total of$340,355 for the subject parcel. DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Page 2 Petition No. 123.2024 Parcel No.22302-40-00040 Dated this 28th day of February 2024 Docusigned by: DocuSigned by: �aan iGt, tbbmis �� r6OW F71R99A 1A7RdQ'7 Janice oomis, hairperson'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 DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization Property Owner: James & Karen Haws Parcel Number(s): 42012-58-00039 Assessment Year: 2023 Petition Number: 121.2024 Date(s) of Hearing: 2/28/2024 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 $ 28,340 ® Land $ 28,340 ® Improvements $ 459,920 ® Improvements $ 375,255 ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $ Total Value $ 488,260 Total Value $ 403,595 This decision is based on our finding that: The hearing was held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. James & Karen Haws, Appellants, were not present at the hearing. Assessor Patti McLean was present. The Assessor testified that an assessment roll correction was warranted. The Board therefore overrules the original assessed value and sets the value for the land at $28,340 and improvements at$375,255 for a total of$403,595 for the subject parcel. DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Page 2 Petition No. 121.2024 Parcel No.42012-58-00039 Dated this 28th day of February 2024 FIDocuSigned by: DocuSigned by: cwuGt, thbwtis � rb" Janice oomis, airperson's Signature Cler s ignature 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 DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization Property Owner: George &Rhoda Gage Parcel Number(s): 22320-50-00064 Assessment Year: 2023 Petition Number: 119.2024 Date(s) of Hearing: 2/28/2024 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 $ 96,060 ® Land $ 96,060 ® Improvements $ 57,830 ® Improvements $ 57,830 ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $ Total Value $ 153,890 Total Value $ 153,890 This decision is based on our finding that: The hearing was held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. George & Rhoda Gage, Appellants, were present at the hearing. Assessor Patti McLean was present. The Appellants testified there are several issues with the property which included no water access,poor road conditions, and no electrical power. They also stated a murder occurred in their immediate neighborhood and they were concerned about the safety issues. The Assessor presented the fact that the assessed value had already been decremented 25% for the lack of utilities, 25% for low and wet area, and 25% for inferior access. The cabin also carries a 25% decrement for the unfinished condition. The Board found no clear, cogent, or convincing evidence that the Assessor was in error. Therefore, the Board sustains the value for the land at$96,060 and improvements at $57,830 for a total of $153,890 for the subject parcel. DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Page 2 Petition No. 119.2024 Parcel No.22320-50-00064 Dated this 28th day of February 2024 FIDocuSigned by: DocuSigned by: cwuGt, thbwtis Ft-G�� rb" Janice oomis, airperson's Signature Clerk"" ignature 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 DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Order of the Mason County Board of Equalization Property Owner: Catherine & Michael Buckley Parcel Number(s): 22221-53-00010 Assessment Year: 2023 Petition Number: 122.2024 Date(s) of Hearing: 2/28/2024 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 $ 41,575 ® Land $ 41,575 ® Improvements $ 613,270 ® Improvements $ 400,000 ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Minerals $ ❑ Personal Property $ ❑ Personal Property $ Total Value $ 654,845 Total Value $ 441,575 This decision is based on our finding that: The hearing was held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Catherine & Michael Buckley, Appellants, were not present at the hearing. Assessor Patti McLean was present. On the petition, the Appellants provided four comparable sales ranging in value from $362,000 to $436,000. The Board found a preponderance of evidence that the Assessor was in error. Therefore, the Board overrules the assessed value and sets the value for the land at$41,575 and improvements at $400,000 for a total of$441,575 for the subject parcel. DocuSign Envelope ID:695F6E07-16CE-474F-B450-DD17415CCAC4 Page 2 Petition No. 122.2024 Parcel No.22221-53-00010 Dated this 28th day of February 2024 Docu Signed by: DoauSigned by: �AWU �bOwtiS Fft,(,�t� rb" a�=�eeaEea®aae^... Janice Loomis,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