The collaboration between IAAO & TMA extends beyond partnerships at conferences | by Ryan Cavanah The International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) plays a crucial role in our industry. The IAAO is recognized for setting standards and best practices for property taxation across all 50 states...
Where are we heading post pandemic? | by Chip Cooke Let’s start off by noting I am not an economist by trade. Sure, I took the requisite classes in business school back in the late 1990s, but my knowledge, and what I am conveying to you,...
Homestead exemption programs have returned revenue dollars to tax rolls, leading to funding for local schools, utilities, and more in a growing list of Florida counties. WASHINGTON and CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - LexisNexis® Risk Solutions today announced that two Florida counties—Brevard County and...
By Mike Wright, Citrus County Chronicle Property Appraiser Les Cook’s idea of bringing in a company to ferret out homestead exemption cheats is already paying off. Since getting buy-in from all taxing authorities, such as the county commission and school board, last fall, about $187,000 in unpaid...
By Mike Wright, Citrus County Chronicle Property Appraiser Les Cook has a plan in mind to catch homestead-exemption cheaters countywide. "We’re sensitive to the fact there are people who will be ignorant of the law," Cook said. Fair is fair, as some Citrus County homestead cheaters...
By Adam Benson The Bulletin Posted Oct. 20, 2015 at 5:26 PM NORWICH - An oversight in Norwich’s tax collection process that went undetected for three years will lead to almost $1 million in new revenue being poured into the city’s coffers. Computer Science Corporation, which paid Norwich...
Check out the following article from "Government Technology" about TMA's and LexisNexis' recent success in Delaware County, Indiana. Original source: http://www.govtech.com/budget-finance/County-Uses-Fraud-Solution-to-Unearth-15-Million.html March 8, 2012 By Brian Heaton A fraud solution that combines analytics technology and investigative research has helped Delaware County, Ind., uncover$1.5 million in lost property tax revenue. Developed...
