Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 79-1470

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

In any year during the month of April for real property and the month of May for personal property, the county appraiser may request the hearing officer or panel or the county board of equalization to order a change in the classification or the appraised valuation of property on the certified appraisal rolls. Any such request shall be made to the hearing officer or panel, if any, otherwise to the county board of equalization. The county appraiser shall utilize the appraised value appeal form when making such requests.