JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) — A Jackson County judge on Thursday certified a class action that could include roughly 200,000 homeowners who dealt with high increases on their 2023 residential property assessments.
In the order, Judge Jacqueline Cook certified the class as:
All owners of residential real property in Jackson County, Missouri who paid real property taxes based on a 2023 assessed valuation that increased by more than fifteen percent (15%) over the prior assessment cycle, excluding increases due solely to new construction or improvements. …