Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People wait in line to work with staff at the Jackson County Assessment office on Friday, March 29, 2024, in Independence, ...

OWNERS OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS. THIS MAY BE THE FIRST TIME THE COUNTY’S 2023 ASSESSMENTS WILL COMPLY WITH A STATE TAX COMMISSION ORDER. KMBC9 BRIAN JOHNSON HAS BEEN COVERING THIS STORY FOR YEARS NOW ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Jackson County Assessor Gail McCann Beatty filed a lawsuit last week against Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota, alleging she was wrongfully terminated. Attorneys ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) — The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District has sided with the State Tax Commission regarding its efforts to have Jackson County limit 2023 property assessments. In ...

INVESTIGATES RIGHT NOW, IN MONTHS AFTER THE DEADLINE, THOUSANDS OF PROPERTY OWNERS IN JACKSON COUNTY ARE STILL WAITING FOR THE CHANCE TO APPEAL THEIR PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENTS. SOME PEOPLE SAW ...

Jackson County property owners spoke before a Missouri House special committee this week about receiving huge property tax increases — with few options for appeals. “There’s no transparency; there’s ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After several years of debates and legal battles regarding property taxes in Jackson County, voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether the property tax assessor’s ...