Appeals & Applications for Refund

Appeals

  • Appeals do not change the due date of the taxes.
  • Real property valuation appeals are processed by the Assessor’s Office.
  • Manufacturing/Utility appeals are processed by the Department of Revenue, Property Division.
  • Personal property valuation appeals such as high mileage and valuation of motor vehicles are processed by the Auditor’s Office.
  • Other appeals are processed by the Auditor’s Office.

Application for Refund

  • Application for refund/credit should be submitted in writing stating the reason for the refund/credit.
    • The Assessor for real property
    • The Auditor for personal property like the vehicle and Homestead Exemption Credit
  • Documentation to support the request should be submitted
  • Refund to taxpayer is made by the County Treasurer after certification by the Auditor

Related Documents

  1. WCF100 Business Personal Property Return (PDF)
  2. WCF200 Personal Property Tax Appeal (PDF)