| Questions
we can answer by contacting the Property Description Office |
| 1. |
What is the Parcel Identification
Number(s) (PINs) |
| 2. |
What town, range, section & ¼ ¼
does parcel lie in? |
| 3. |
What side of the road is the property
on? How far is it from a certain intersection? |
| 4. |
What is the assessed value of a
property? |
| 5. |
What is the lot size or acreage? |
| 6. |
What is the legal description? |
| 7. |
Who owns the property? |
| 8. |
Is there a survey of the property and
how do I get a copy? |
| 9. |
Can I get a copy of the tax map? |
| 10. |
Who is the assessor? |
| 11. |
What is the date of the latest sales,
the sales price and recording information? |
| 12. |
Why am I getting the tax bill (or
assessment notice) when I have sold the property? |
| 13. |
Why am I getting the tax bill (or
assessment notice) when I only purchased a portion of the
property? |
| 14. |
How do I split taxes on a parcel that
has been split? Who is responsible for the taxes? |
| 15. |
Why does it say "DEED IN
ERROR" on my tax bill (or assessment notice)? |
| 16. |
What is the aggregate ratio for that
municipality? |
| 17. |
What is the Estimated Fair Market
Value? |
| 18. |
What was the transfer fee and how do I
calculate the sales price from that? |
| 19. |
What school district is a property
in? |
| 20. |
Do we have sales information and in what
form? |
| 21. |
Can you give me the new parcel number
(have the old number)? |
| 22. |
Can you change my mailing address? |
| 23. |
How do I change my name on the tax bill
(i.e. married name) |
| 24. |
Have new PIN's been assigned to a new
survey yet and can I get that information? |
| 25. |
What are your office hours? |
| Questions we cannot
answer and who to contact: |
| 1. |
What is the age of the house? Answer:
Contact the local assessor. |
| 2. |
What is the size of the house? Answer:
contact the local assessor. |
| 3. |
Is the property in a floodplain? Answer:
contact Planning and Development. |
| 4. |
Can you fax us a copy of the map? Answer:
No!! We do not fax copies of maps. If a copy is requested, we will
mail. Copies are at a cost of $3.00 + postage. |
| 5. |
Where can I get a plat book? Answer:
County Clerk's Office. |
| 6. |
What is the zoning? Answer: In
townships, contact Planning And Development. In cities and villages,
contact the local clerk. |
| 7. |
Can I get a copy of a deed? Answer:
At the Register of Deeds Office. |
| 8. |
Are there any easements? Answer:
Search at the Register of Deeds Office. |
| 9. |
What are the taxes and are they paid? Answer:
Contact the Treasurer's Office. |
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To
answer these questions, please provide the appropriate office or
department with:
1.
Site Address
2.
Owner Name
3.
General Location (i.e. the intersection of CTH E and STH 67)
4.
Legal Description
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