What is the job of the County Assessor?
The County Assessor is responsible for the following: •Lists and maintains records on each piece of taxable “real” and “personal property” in Salt Lake County. •REAL PROPERTY includes land and buildings. •PERSONAL PROPERTY includes business furniture and fixtures, business equipment, construction equipment, and manufactured homes. • The Salt Lake County Assessor is responsible for the equitable and fair assessment of all taxable properties in Salt Lake County. Individual parcels now number over 308,000 and cover an area of 737 square miles with a market value over $70 billion. There are over 90,000 personal property accounts valued over $3.6 billion and over 725,000 motor vehicles. Public access to these records, excluding motor vehicle records which are private, is available online and at the office at 2001 South State Street N2300. • The County Assessor annually determines fair market value for residential, commercial, and other taxable property in Salt Lake County. Fair market value
