Home Page: Notices
Selected Notices -- Archive of Past Notices
October 20, 2010 Board of Review
NOTICE OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW
FOR THE
TOWN OF FOND DU LAC
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Review for the Town of
Fond du Lac shall hold its first meeting on October 20, 2010 from 5:00
pm to 7:00 pm at the Town of Fond du Lac Town Hall located at W5990 W.
Pioneer Road, Fond du Lac, WI 54935.
Please be advised of the following requirements.
No person shall be allowed to appear before the Board of Review,
to testify to the Board by telephone or to contest the amount of any
assessment of real or personal property it the person has refused a
reasonable written request by certified mail of the Assessor to view
such property.
After the first meeting of the Board of Review and before the
Board’s final adjournment, no person who is scheduled to appear before
the Board of Review may contact, or provide information to, a member
of the Board about the person’s objection except at a session of the
Board.
No person may appear before the Board of Review, testify to the
Board by telephone or contest the amount of any assessment unless, at
least 48 hours before the first meeting of the Board or at least 48
hours before the objection is heard if the objection is allowed
because the person has been granted a waiver of the 48-hour notice of
an intent to file a written objection by appearing before the Board
during the first two hours of the meeting and showing good cause for
failure to meet the 48-hour notice requirement and files written
objection, that person provides to the Clerk of the Board of Review
notice as to whether the person has asked for removal on any Board
members and, if so, which member will be removed and the person’s
reasonable estimate of the length of time that the hearing will take.
When appearing before the Board, the person shall specify, in
writing, the person’s estimate of the value of the land and of the
improvements that are the subject of the person’s objection and
specify the information that the person used to arrive at that
estimate.
No person may appear before the Board of Review, testify to the
Board by telephone or object to a valuation; if that valuation was
made by the Assessor or the Objector using the income method: unless
the person supplies to the Assessor all of the information about
income and expenses, as specified in the manual under Section
73.03(2a), that the Assessor requests. The municipality or county
shall provide by ordinance for the confidentiality of information
about income and expenses that is provided to the Assessor under this
paragraph and shall provide exemptions for persons using the
information in the discharge of duties imposed by law or of the duties
of their office or by order of a court. The information that is
provided under this paragraph, unless a court determines that is
inaccurate, is not subject to the right of inspection and copying
under Section 19.35(1).
The Board shall hear upon oath, by telephone, all ill or disabled
persons who present to the Board a letter from a physician, surgeon or
osteopath that confirms their illness or disability. No other persons
may testify by telephone.
Respectfully submitted,
TOWN OF FOND DU LAC
Patti S. Supple
Town Clerk