Any person interested in any of the property to be reassessed may file a written protest against the amount reassessed against his or any other property, as shown in the statement, at any time prior to the time fixed for hearing on the refunding and assessment. The protest shall specifically set forth the nature thereof. Failure to file such written protest shall be a waiver of any right which such person may have or claim.
Chapter 6Protest and Hearing
Section § 9200
If you're concerned about the new assessed value of a property, you can submit a written protest against it before the scheduled hearing date. This protest must clearly explain what the issue is. If you don't file a protest in writing, you lose the right to contest it later.
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Section § 9201
If you protest, you have the right to explain your concerns fully and be listened to.
Any person who files such a protest shall have full opportunity to be heard thereon.
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Section § 9202
This law requires the legislative body to listen to any complaints or objections people might have about unpaid assessments or proposed reassessments for certain pieces of land during a scheduled hearing.
At the time and place fixed for hearing, the legislative body shall hear any complaints or objections that may be made concerning the amount of unpaid assessments, or the amounts of proposed reassessments as to any of the parcels of land to be reassessed.
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Section § 9203
This law means that during a hearing about property assessments, you can't challenge how the original improvements were made or question the legitimacy or amount of any original assessments. If you have other concerns about a reassessment, you must raise them at the specified time and in the way this chapter describes, or they'll be ignored.
At the hearing no objections to the regularity of the proceedings with reference to the making of the improvement or the validity or the amount of any assessment levied in the original proceedings shall be considered. All other objections to any reassessment shall be deemed waived unless presented at the time and in the manner specified in this chapter.
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Section § 9204
If there are any objections or protests regarding a particular decision, once the legislative body makes a determination, that decision is final and cannot be challenged further.
The determination of the legislative body upon all objections or protests shall be final and conclusive.
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Section § 9205
This law states that a hearing can be postponed and rescheduled as needed, but it must be completed within 30 days of the initially set date.
The hearing may be continued from time to time by order entered in the minutes, but must be concluded within 30 days from the date orginally fixed.
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Section § 9206
When a legislative body holds a hearing, they can review and adjust the amount of any reassessment on a piece of property. However, they cannot increase the assessment beyond what is still unpaid, including any interest and penalties.
At the hearing the legislative body may review and correct the amount of any reassessments upon any parcel of land, but shall not assess against any parcel of land a greater amount than the total unpaid assessment, with interest and penalties thereon, if any.
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Section § 9207
After a hearing, the reassessment, whether it's the original one or a modified and corrected version, must be formally approved through a resolution that is recorded in the official records.
At the conclusion of the hearing the reassessment as originally made or as reviewed and corrected shall be confirmed by resolution entered upon the minutes.
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Section § 9208
This law section says that when a reassessment is confirmed, the resolution must clearly identify the specific parcels of land involved. This can be done using a reassessment number or another clear description that matches the records on file with the clerk.
The resolution of confirmation shall designate by reassessment number or other appropriate designation or description the parcels of land in the statement on file with the clerk upon which the reassessments are confirmed and levied.
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