Acceptable & Unacceptable Reasons to File for an Abatement
Acceptable reasons are:
- Inaccurately measured improvements (outside measurements)
- Additions that do not exist
- Amenities such as pool and sheds that have been removed prior to January 1, 2023
- Lack of equitability in the valuation of like properties
- Condition of the property on January 1st
Unacceptable reasons are:
- Not being pleased with the value change
- Just saying overvaluation without support information
- Displeasure with the tax rate
- An inability to afford paying taxes