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| Alaska Association of Assessing Officers (AAAO)Mission The Alaska Association of Assessing Officers’ (AAAO’s) overall goal is to promote justice and equity in the distribution of the tax burden. The Alaska Association of Assessing Officers’ mission is to: Improve standards of the assessment practice;Elevate the standards of personnel requirements of assessing officers by promoting and promulgating continuing education in the assessment field;Enlighten assessing officers, other governmental officials and the taxpaying public on the true nature and importance of the work performed by assessment professionals;Cooperate with other public and private agencies interested in improving tax administration. |
Mission
The Alaska Association of Assessing Officers’ (AAAO’s) overall goal is to promote justice and equity in the distribution of the tax burden. The Alaska Association of Assessing Officers’ mission is to:
- Improve standards of the assessment practice;
- Elevate the standards of personnel requirements of assessing officers by promoting and promulgating continuing education in the assessment field;
- Enlighten assessing officers, other governmental officials and the taxpaying public on the true nature and importance of the work performed by assessment professionals;
- Cooperate with other public and private agencies interested in improving tax administration.
Alaska Association of Assessing Officers, Office of the State Assessor, Division of Community and Regional Affairs
HOW WAS MY PROPERTY ASSESSED? The assessor’s office first reviews all the property to be assessed in your community and then values it. In reviewing your individual property, the assessor collects data about its characteristics, such as the amount of land you own, the location of your property, the number and size of improvements on your land, the physical characteristics of the improvements including number and type of rooms, the quality of construction of improvements, an