Ever wondered what goes into determining the value of your property and how it affects your tax bill? Join us on our latest episode as we pick the brains of Walter Campbell, a hopeful for the position of tax assessor. Walter reveals the nuts and bolts of property valuation and taxation, spilling the secrets behind the figures that land on your tax bill. We delve into the importance of this role, and how it influences not just the real estate market but the wallets of every homeowner in the Parish.
We navigate the world of property assessment, learning about the four-year reassessment cycle mandated by law, and how unexpected events like floods can swing these values. Walter candidly shares his passion for public service, his 15-year journey preparing for the role of assessor, and his fervent desire to serve the citizens of Lafayette Parish. This episode is a must-listen as we demystify the role of tax assessor and highlight the significance of having informed and dedicated individuals in public service roles. So grab your headphones, and let's get started on this enlightening journey. And don't forget – every vote counts!
