Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization is a Statutory Board that is governed by the Missouri Constitution and Missouri Revised Statutes. It has the responsibility of determining the correct value of real and personal property for individuals, businesses and manufacturers. The Board also considers requests for exemption from real and personal property taxes submitted by not-for-profit organizations based upon the ownership and use of the property. The Board's decision regarding tax exemption is based on provisions of the Missouri Constitution and Missouri Revised Statutes.

Although 2008 is a non-reassessment year, property owners can file an appeal to the Board of Equalization. The deadline to file an appeal for 2008 is Monday, June 16, 2008.

The economic conditions of January 1, 2007 apply to all appeals filed for 2008.

Appeal forms are available at the following locations, beginning April 1, 2008: the Board of Equalization office at 41 S. Central Avenue in Clayton; the St. Louis County Government satellite offices and also online at the St. Louis County website http://revenue.stlouisco.com/TaxAppeals/Forms/Forms.aspx.

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