40-3-13
Section 40-3-13 Supervision of preparation of inventories or appraisals. Any inventory or appraisal
of property taken or made under the provisions of this chapter shall be under the supervision
and control of the county board of equalization or such other like board or agency vested
with the final authority to inspect, review, revise, and fix the value of property for the
purpose of taxation. All appraisers, clerks, or other employees employed for the purpose of
making an inventory or appraisal under the provisions of this chapter shall be selected under
and governed by the provisions of any countywide civil service law now or hereafter in effect
in any such county. The governing body of any such county shall at all times have the right
to determine the number of employees that shall be engaged in the making of any inventory
or appraisal under the authority of this chapter and may increase or reduce the number of
said employees at any time. The state Department of Revenue shall have...
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16-13-142
Section 16-13-142 County and city treasurer to certify estimated funds available. On or before
the first day of September, the county treasurer of each county and the city treasurer of
each city, the county tax assessor, or the official or officials in each county and city who
are charged by law with the responsibility of determining or estimating revenues to be available
for the operation of government in that county or city, shall certify in writing through the
county or city superintendent of education in charge of schools in that county or city to
the county or city board of education the assessed valuation of property on which taxes are
to be collected during the next fiscal year and the amount of school taxes which may reasonably
be expected to be derived from assessed valuations during that year. This official or these
officials shall also certify in writing through the county or city superintendent of education
to the county or city board of education the amount which may be...
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40-3-20
Section 40-3-20 Publication of notice of valuation of property. Immediately upon the completion
of the work of reviewing and adjusting assessed valuation under the provisions of this chapter,
the assessing official shall give notice by publication once a week for two consecutive weeks
in a newspaper published in the county. If no newspaper is published in the county, the notices
shall be posted in three public places in each precinct of the county. The notices shall state
that the assessed valuations of all property listed for taxation have been fixed as provided
by law, that the tax return lists showing the assessed valuations are in his or her office
and open for public inspection, that the board of equalization will sit at the courthouse
of the county on the date specified by the Department of Revenue to consider any protests
that may be filed by any taxpayer as herein provided, and that any taxpayer, who is not satisfied
with the valuations of his or her property as fixed and...
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40-3-3
Section 40-3-3 Oath of members. Each person appointed to membership on any county board of
equalization shall, before entering upon the duties of such office, take and subscribe to
the following oath, in addition to the oath required of regularly elected state and county
officials: "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully discharge the duties imposed upon
me by law as a member of the county board of equalization, and that I will adjust, equalize,
and fix the taxable value of all property listed for taxation and submitted for review to
the board of which I am a member on a basis of its fair and reasonable market value to the
best of my knowledge and ability, so help me God." Said oath, together with the other
official oath required of such board member shall be filed for record in the office of the
judge of probate of the county in which such board member is to serve. (Acts 1939, No. 143,
p. 178; Code 1940, T. 51, §90.)...
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40-7-33
Section 40-7-33 Book of assessments - Required; form; use of assessment lists in lieu of book.
The tax assessor must make and enter in an assessment book, suitably ruled and substantially
bound, in forms as prescribed by the Department of Revenue, a condensed statement of all assessments
made during each tax year, showing in separate columns the name of the owner, a description
of the real estate and improvements thereon, the assessed value thereof and the value of the
personal property assessed for taxation; and the assessor shall compute and enter opposite
the name of each taxpayer the aggregate amount of state, county, and special taxes with which
such taxpayer is charged, except as may otherwise be provided herein. When the hearing of
objection to assessments has been completed as herein provided, the tax assessor shall complete
the said book by making the proper entries therein, and foot up at the bottom of each page
the aggregate of all such taxes. When appeals have been taken to...
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11-51-48
Section 11-51-48 Computation and entry in assessment book of amount of property tax owed by
taxpayer. After the municipal taxes have been levied by the council, board of commissioners,
or other governing body of such municipalities and certified to the tax assessors of the counties
in which the same are situated for the next succeeding tax year beginning on the next succeeding
October 1, the assessor must compute the amount thereof at the rate levied by the council,
board of commissioners, or other governing body of such municipalities as shown by the certified
copy furnished the assessor of the resolution or ordinance passed which will be owing by each
taxpayer on the assessed value of the property for the then current state tax year and enter
the same in the books of assessment required to be made by the assessor under the provisions
of law opposite the name of such taxpayer and foot up the same, the footings to be carried
from page to page and the total amount thereof footed up....
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40-7-23
Section 40-7-23 Assessment of escaped taxes; avoidance of penalty; notice and collection. (a)
Whenever the tax assessor, county revenue commissioner, or other assessing official shall
discover that any property, including any improvements on real estate assessed as vacant property,
has escaped taxation in any assessment within five years next preceding the current year,
he shall list, return, and value said property for assessment for the years during which same
has escaped taxation and shall also endorse on such returns the year or years for which the
property has escaped taxation and, except as provided in subsection (b) hereinafter, the accrual
of a penalty of 10 percent of the taxes assessed thereon for each year. (b) Any taxpayer who
escaped assessment of tangible personal property for taxable years ending on or before September
30, 1988 shall not have accrued to his account the 10 percent penalty, provided: (1) He files
a proper tax return and assesses such property not later...
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40-21-20
Section 40-21-20 What considered in arriving at taxable value of property. In arriving at the
value of such taxable property, whenever used in this chapter or whenever required, the Department
of Revenue, the tax assessors, deputy tax assessors, board of equalization, or other assessing
authorities and the courts shall be authorized to consider and may consider original costs,
reproduction cost new less depreciation, recent sales of contiguous or similar property, the
nature of the property, its location, whether in town, city or county, whether it is vacant
or occupied, its proximity to local advantages, its use, its fitness for the use to which
employed, or its fitness for other uses, the quality of soil, its growth of timber, its mines,
minerals, coal beds, oil or gas deposits, the amount and character of improvements thereon,
the amount of insurance carried on each item of property, the gross and net income received
therefrom during the year or years preceding the date of...
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45-45-201.07
Section 45-45-201.07 Payment of tax required for issuance of license. To prevent motor vehicles,
as defined by Section 40-12-240, from escaping taxation and to provide for the more efficient
assessment and collection of taxes due on same, no license shall be issued to operate a motor
vehicle on the public highways of this state, nor shall any transfer be made by the director
of the department as provided under this part, until the ad valorem tax on such vehicle shall
have been paid in the county for the preceding year, as evidenced by a receipt of the director
of the department where the owner of the vehicle resides, if the vehicle is owned by an individual;
and if the vehicle is owned by a firm, corporation, or association, then as evidenced by the
receipt of the director of the department in the county in which the motor vehicle is used
or operated; provided, that this section shall not apply to motor vehicles owned by dealers,
the state, counties, and municipalities. Every person,...
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11-51-1
Section 11-51-1 Levy and assessment of property taxes; notice of and conduct of hearing upon
objections to assessments. After October 1 of each year, cities and towns may levy taxes upon
property and all subjects of taxation liable therefor at a rate not in excess of the constitutional
limit upon assessments to be made by the city or town clerk or other person designated by
the council or other governing body, such assessment to be made on the state assessment in
the manner provided by the Constitution of the state or in the manner hereinafter authorized
by law; provided, however, that any municipality may by ordinance provide that the tax year
for such municipality shall commence on October 1 of each year and end on the next succeeding
September 30, in which case cities and towns shall levy taxes as above set forth prior to
August 1 of each year. After the assessment has been made, it shall be returned to the council
or other governing body which shall thereupon give 10 days' notice...
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