Voorhees, MT · Camden County
Petition of Appeal
Property owners use this petition to appeal a real property assessment or the denial of certain property tax deductions, classifications, or exemptions.
What this form is
This petition asks the County Board of Taxation to review a property assessment or a denial of specified deductions, classifications, or exemptions. It requests petitioner and property details, current and requested assessments, reasons for appeal, and comparable sales information. The instructions explain filing, service of copies, fees, supporting evidence, and hearing procedures; the petition is filed with the county board.
Who needs it
A property owner appealing an assessment or a denial of a deduction, classification, or exemption uses this petition.
How to submit it
File the original petition with the County Board of Taxation and serve copies on the municipal assessor and clerk. Include the required fee with the original petition when applicable.
About notarization
This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the Petition of Appeal PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter petitioner and property details, the assessment information, and the reason for appeal.
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Gather Supporting Information
Attach supporting documents as appropriate; the instructions describe evidence such as comparable sales and income and expense statements for income-producing property.
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Sign And Date
The petitioner or the petitioner’s attorney must sign and date the petition.
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File And Serve Copies
File the original with the County Board of Taxation and serve copies on the municipal assessor and clerk; include the applicable fee.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Petition of Appeal address?
- It asks the County Board of Taxation to review a real property assessment or the denial of certain deductions, classifications, or exemptions.
- How do I submit the Petition of Appeal?
- File the original with the County Board of Taxation and serve copies on the municipal assessor and clerk. Include the applicable filing fee with the original.
- Do I need a notary for the Petition of Appeal?
- No. The petition requires the petitioner’s or attorney’s signature and date, but it has no notary block or notarized attachment requirement.
- What information does the petition ask for?
- It asks for petitioner and property details, current and requested assessments, reasons for appeal, and, when relevant, comparable sales information.
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