Lake Of The Woods County, Minnesota Tax Assessors' Office
Lake of the Woods County Assessor 206 8th Avenue SE, Suite 296
Baudette, Minnesota 56623
Where is the Lake Of The Woods County Tax Assessor's Office?
What can the Lake Of The Woods County Assessor's Office do for me?
The Lake Of The Woods County Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in Lake Of The Woods County.
Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.
Submitting a Lake Of The Woods County property tax appeal
If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.
You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.
If you would like to appeal your property, call the Lake Of The Woods County Assessor's Office at (218) 634 2536 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.
For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.
Useful Lake Of The Woods County Facts:
The median home value in Lake Of The Woods County is between $119,274.00 and $151,726.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Lake Of The Woods County?
You can try contacting the Lake Of The Woods County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.
The county seat for Lake Of The Woods County is located in the County Courthouse in Baudette, which is where the Lake Of The Woods County Assessors' Office is also located. You can direct your general inquiries to Lake Of The Woods County with the contact info listed below.
Lake Of The Woods County Phone Number
Lake Of The Woods County Fax Number
Lake Of The Woods County County Courthouse Address
County Courthouse
206 8Th Ave Se
Baudette, MN 56623-2867
Useful Lake Of The Woods County Links:
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Lake Of The Woods County Government Homepage
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Lake Of The Woods County Assessors' Office Homepage
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GIS Map