Jackson County has lost the lawsuit it filed challenging a State Tax Commission order to reduce property values on most parcels that saw double-digit increases in their 2023 reassessments.
The tax commission said rollbacks on the county’s valuations were necessary mostly because the county failed to properly notify taxpayers of those increases to give them adequate time to challenge those hikes. The judge in the case agreed.
What the ruling means to individual taxpayers in practical terms is still unclear. The county has previously said that tax refunds were unlikely…