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Home My WebLink About20072202.tiff RESOLUTION RE: THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, 2007, WELD COUNTY, COLORADO - DENY PETITIONER'S APPEAL AND AFFIRM ASSESSOR'S VALUE PETITION OF: CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & 4583 SEDONA LN DACONO, CO 80514 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: ACCOUNT#: R3139204 PARCEL#: 14671 4401 036-DAC 1SG L36 BLK1 SWEETGRASS FG1 FINAL PLAT SITUS: DACONO 000000000 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,Colorado,convened as the Board of Equalization for the purpose of adjusting, equalizing, raising or lowering the assessment and valuation of real and personal property within Weld County,fixed and made by the County Assessor for the year 2007, and WHEREAS, said petition has been heard before the County Assessor and due Notice of Determination thereon has been given to the taxpayer(s), and WHEREAS, the taxpayer(s) presented a petition of appeal of the County Assessor's valuation for the year 2007,claiming that the property described in such petition was assessed too high, as more specifically stated in said petition, and WHEREAS, said petitioner not being present or represented, and WHEREAS,the Board has made its findings on the evidence,testimony and remonstrances and is now fully informed. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,acting as the Weld County Board of Equalization,that the evidence presented at the hearing clearly supported the value placed upon the Petitioner's property,after review by the Weld County Assessor. Such evidence indicated the value was reasonable,equitable,and derived according to the methodologies,percentages,figures and formulas dictated to the Weld County Assessor by law. The assessment and valuation of the Weld County Assessor shall be, and hereby is, affirmed as follows: ACTUAL VALUE AS DETERMINED BY ASSESSOR Land $ 43,659 Improvements OR Personal Property 0 TOTAL $ 43,659 e c ,15 en 40„? A 74 gehi es 2007-2202 ��i i AS0067 08/06/07 RE: BOE - CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & PAGE 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a denial of a petition, in whole or in part, by the Board of Equalization may be appealed by selecting one of the following three options;however,said appeal must be filed within 30 days of the denial: 1. Board of Assessment Appeals: You have the right to appeal the County Board of Equalization's(CBOE's)decision to the Board of Assessment Appeals(BAA). Such hearing is the final hearing at which testimony, exhibits, or any other evidence may be introduced. If the decision of the BAA is further appealed to the Court of Appeals, only the record created at the BAA hearing shall be the basis for the Court's decision. No new evidence can be introduced at the Court of Appeals. (Section 39-8-108(10), C.R.S.) Appeals to the BAA must be made on forms furnished by the BAA, and such appeals should be mailed or delivered within thirty(30)days of denial by the CBOE to: Board of Assessment Appeals 1313 Sherman Street, Room 315 Denver, CO 80203 Phone: 303-866-5880 Fees: A taxpayer representing himself is not charged for the first two appeals to the Board of Assessment Appeals;however,a taxpayer being represented by an agent or an attorney must submit a fee of$101.25 per appeal. OR 2. District Court: You have the right to appeal the CBOE's decision to the District Court of the county wherein your property is located. New testimony,exhibits or any other evidence may be introduced at the District Court hearing. For filing requirements, please contact your attorney or the Clerk of the District Court. Further appeal of the District Court's decision is made to the Court of Appeals fora review of the record. (Section 39-8-108(1), C.R.S.) OR 3. Binding Arbitration: You have the right to submit your case to arbitration. If you choose this option the arbitrator's decision is final and your right to appeal your current valuation ends. (Section 39-8-108.5, C.R.S.) Selecting the Arbitrator: In order to pursue arbitration, you must notify the CBOE of your intent. You and the CBOE select an arbitrator from the official list of qualified people. If you cannot agree on an arbitrator,the District Court of the county in which the property is located will make the selection. 2007-2202 AS0067 RE: BOE - CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & PAGE 3 Arbitration Hearing Procedure: Arbitration hearings are held within sixty days from the date the arbitrator is selected. Both you and the CBOE are entitled to participate. The hearings are informal. The arbitrator has the authority to issue subpoenas for witnesses, books, records, documents and other evidence. He also has the power to administer oaths, and all questions of law and fact shall be determined by him. The arbitration hearing may be confidential and closed to the public,upon mutual agreement. The arbitrator's written decision must be delivered to both parties personally or by registered mail within ten (10) days of the hearing. Such decision is final and not subject to review. Fees and Expenses: The arbitrator's fees and expenses are agreed upon by you and the CBOE. In the case of residential real property, such fees and expenses cannot exceed$150.00 per case. The arbitrator's fees and expenses, not including counsel fees, are to be paid as provided in the decision. The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded,adopted by the following vote on the 1st day of August, A.D., 2007. B D OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS La W CO NTH(, C LORADO ATTEST: 14 ` 1861 I" 4`5 4ZP avid E. Long, Chair Weld County Clerk to th:�ao. •� �._ Willia �-I J Tem BY: I d- i' l�.� ��•1 ��j� Deputy Clerk t� e Board /� 1 APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1 Robert D. Masden As taut flinty Attornerti) ut✓ Douglas R demacher Date of signature: cr/VOCDD7 2007-2202 AS0067 NOTICE OF DENIAL OFFICE OF COUNTY ASSESSOR 1400 NORTH 17th AVE. p DAC 1SG L36 BLK1 SWEETGRASS FG1 GREELEY,CO 80631 FINAL PLAT SITUS : DACONO 000000000 PHONE(970)353-3845,EXT.3650 www.co weld.co us WI 'P Cr OWNER: CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & COLORADO NADORI INFORMATION SERVICES INC LOG 4055 9520 S BELLMORE LANE PARCEL 146714401036 ACCOUNT R3139204 HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80126 YEAR 2007 Owner: CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & The appraised value of property is based on the appropriate consideration of the approaches to value required by law. The Assessor has determined that your property should be included in the following category(ies): All other property, including vacant land, is valued by considering the cost, market, and income approaches . If your concern is the amount of your property tax,local taxing authorities(county,city,fire protection,and other special districts)hold budget hearings in the fall. Please refer to your tax bill or ask your Assessor for a listing of these districts,and plan to attend these budget hearings. The Assessor has carefully studied all available information,giving particular attention to the specifics included on your protest,and has determined the valuation(s)assigned to your property. The reasons for this determination of value are: The value of your property changed in 2007 due to the subdivision discount procedure. The discount procedure for your subdivision has been checked and it is correct based on instructions published by the state division of property taxation. PETITIONER'S ASSESSOR'S VALUATION PROPERTY CLASSIFICATION ESTIMATE OF VALUE ACTUAL VALUE ACTUAL VALUE PRIOR TO REVIEW AFTER REVIEW VACANT LAND 43659 43659 TOTALS $ $ 43659 $ 43659 APPEAL DEADLINES: REAL PROPERTY-JULY 16,PERSONAL PROPERTY-JULY 20. If you disagree with the Assessor's decision,you have the right to appeal to the County Board of Equalization for further consideration. §39-8-106(1)(a),C.R.S. TO PRESERVE YOUR APPEAL RIGHTS,YOU MAY BE REQUIRED TO PROVE THAT YOU FILED A TIMELY APPEAL; THEREFORE,WE RECOMMEND ALL CORRESPONDENCE BE MAILED WITH PROOF OF MAILING.06/27/2007 By: Christopher M. Woodruff WELD COUNTY ASSESSOR DATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REVERSE SIDE NOD 207 62 8707 YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAL THE ASSESSOR' S DECISION The County Board of Equalization will sit to hear appeals beginning July 2 and continuing through August 3 for real property(land and buildings) and personal property(furnishings, machinery, and equipment). § 39-8-104 and § 39- 8-107(2), C.R.S. i you c oose to appea e Assessor' s decision, mail or deliver one copy of this completed form to the County Board of Equalization. To preserve your right to appeal, your appeal must be POSTMARKED OR DELIVERED ON OR BEFORE JULY 16 FOR REAL PROPERTY, AND JULY 20 FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY. WELD COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 915 10th Street, P.O. Box 758 Greeley, Colorado 80632 Telephone (970) 356-4000 Ext. 4225 You wi be noti iec o t e time and place set for the hearing of your appeal. 4 L - fr` t 4 a i r. al On 1: '4 tit P41 NATION: The County Board of Equalization must make a decision on your appeal and mail you a determination within five business days of that decision. The County Board must conclude its hearings and render decisions by August 3.reIti If you are not satis led with the County Board of Equalization' s decision you must file within thirty days of the County Board of Equalization' s written decision with ONE of the following: Board of Assessment Appeals (BAA): 1313 Sherman Street, Room 315 Denver, Colorado 80203 Telephone (303) 866-5880 www.dola.colorado.gov/baa District Court: 9th Avenue and 9th Street, P.O. Box C Greeley, Colorado 80632 Telephone (970) 356-4000, Ext. 4520 Arbitration: WELD COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 915 10th Street,P.O. Box 758 Greeley, Colorado 80632 Telephone (970) 356-4000, Ext. 4225 If you do not receive a determination from the County Board of Equalization, contact the county board. If the county board is not going to mail a decision, you must file an appeal with the Board of Assessment Appeals by September 10th. TO PRESERVE YOUR APPEAL RIGHTS, YOU MUST PROVE YOU HAVE FILED A TIMELY APPEAL; THEREFORE, WE RECOMMEND ALL CORRESPONDENCE BE MAILED WITH PROOF OF MAILING. PETITION TO THE COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION In the space below, please explain why you disagree with the Assessor' s valuation. IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 39-8-106(1.5), C.R.S., IF YOUR APPEAL INVOLVES REAL PROPERTY, YOU MUST STATE YOUR OPINION OF VALUE IN TERMS OF A SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT. Attach additional documents as necessary. ' JUN 3 0 2007 SIENA I ERE Ur PEA I I TUNER DALE NOD 207 62 87/07 Jaz CLERK TO THE BOARD rftif PHONE (970) 356000 EXT 4226 FAX: (970) 352-0242 WEBSITE: www.co.weld.co.us.co.us 915 10TH STREET P.O. BOX 758 GREELEY, COLORADO 80632 whilC. COLORADO July 25, 2007 CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & 4583 SEDONA LN DACONO CO 80514 Parcel No.: 146714401036 Account No.: R3139204 Dear Petitioner(s): The Weld County Board of Equalization has set a date of August 1, 2007, at or about the hour of 4:30 PM,to hold a hearing on your valuation for assessment. This hearing will be held at the Weld County Department of Planning Services, Conference Room, 918 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado. You have a right to attend this hearing and present evidence in support of your petition. The Weld County Assessor or his designee will be present. The Board will make its decision on the basis of the record made at the aforementioned hearing, as well as your petition, so it would be in your interest to have a representative present. If you plan to be represented by an agent or an attorney at your hearing, prior to the hearing you shall provide, in writing to the Clerk to the Board's Office, an authorization for the agent or attorney to represent you. If you do not choose to attend this hearing, a decision will still be made by the Board by the close of business on August 3, 2007, and mailed to you on or before August 10, 2007. Because of the volume of cases before the Board of Equalization, all cases shall be limited to 15 minutes. Also due to volume, cases cannot be rescheduled. It is imperative that you provide evidence to support your position. This may include evidence that similar homes in your area are valued less than yours or you are being assessed on improvements you do not have. Please note: The fact that your valuation has increased cannot be your sole basis of appeal. Without documented evidence as indicated above, the Board will have no choice but to deny your appeal. If you wish to obtain the data supporting the Assessor's valuation of your property, please submit a written request directly to the Assessor's Office by fax(970) 304-6433, or if you have questions, call (970) 353-3845. Upon receipt of your written request, the Assessor will notify you of the estimated cost of providing such information. Payment must be made prior to the Assessor providing such information, at which time the Assessor will make the data available within three(3) working days, subject to any confidentiality requirements. Please advise me if you decide not to keep your appointment as scheduled. If you need any additional information, please call me at your convenience. CONNELLY CHRISTOPHER T & - R3139204 Page 2 Very truly yours, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Donald D. Warden Clerk to the Board cc: Christopher Woodruff, Assessor NADORI INFORMATION SERVICES INC 9520 S BELLMORE LANE HIGHLANDS RANCH CO 80126 Hello