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Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 211 - Equalization, Board ofSubagency 0001 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules
Chapter 7 - UNIFORM COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE RULES
Section 7-7 - Commencement of Appeal

211-7 Wyo. Code R. § 7-7

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Section 7-7 - Commencement of Appeal

(a) Any petitioner wishing to contest their property assessment shall file with the assessor a written statement specifying the reasons why the assessment is incorrect. The statement shall include:

  • (i) The name, mailing address and phone number of the petitioner;
  • (ii) The legal description, if real property, and location of the property;
  • (iii) A concise statement of the facts, issues and objections which the petitioner considers relevant to the assessment of the property;
  • (iv) A reference to applicable statutes, rules, orders or any other
  • (v) A concise statement of the relief desired; and
  • (vi) A copy of the assessment schedule.

(b) The statement shall be signed by the petitioner and filed with the assessor not later than the close of business on the thirtieth (30th) day after the date the assessment schedule was properly sent pursuant to W.S. 39-13-103(b)(vii). If the thirtieth day falls on a weekend day or holiday, the statement shall be filed not later than the close of business on the first business day thereafter. The statement may be filed by regular mail, hand delivery or electronic means. Filings made by electronic means shall be received electronically by the assessor no later than the close of business on the thirtieth day after the date the assessment schedule was properly sent. The petitioner shall send a signed or otherwise duly executed original of any statement filed by electronic means to the assessor by regular mail or hand delivery the next business day after the electronic transmission.

(c) Upon receipt of a statement, the assessor shall stamp the date of receipt on the statement and provide a copy of the statement to the clerk.

(d) The county board shall dismiss any statement not timely filed.

(e) The county board may dismiss any statement otherwise not filed in substantial compliance with these rules.

(f) The assessor may provide a statement that conforms to the requirements of this section for use by petitioners.

211-7 Wyo. Code R. § 7-7

Adopted, Eff. 7/13/2015.