assessor
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California laws generally dictate tax rates, but the assessor handles appeals, implements tax breaks and also finds new properties to assess — not just houses but also business holdings, boats and aircraft.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
He said his expertise in property valuation, housing markets and the economic impact of property taxation are critical for the role of assessor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
He said he would "fix this mess" by appointing a chief assessor to ensure greater stability.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
A state tax tribunal ruled that the Pung estate was entitled to the exemption, but the local assessor appealed and reported the property as delinquent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Doors were opening up and down the hallway: an insurance agent, the tax assessor, a dentist in a white coat, all poking their heads out to see what the fuss was about.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing assessor
To Kill a Mockingbird
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The Suffix -or, Part 2
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"The Night Before Christmas" by Nikolai Gogol
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