County Director of Tax Equalization
Contact Information
Teresa Haecherl, Director of Tax Equalization
(701) 683-6116
thaecherl@nd.gov
Michaela Briss, Deputy Director of Tax Equalization
(701) 683-6160
mbriss@nd.gov
Application Deadlines:
Application for Farm Residence Property Tax Exemption is due February 1st of the year for which the exemption is being requested.
The Statement of Farm Gross Income must be submitted no later than March 31st of the year for which the exemption is being requested. (Only farmers filing as the ACTIVE FARMER category will need this extra paperwork turned into the office).
Farm Laborer Residence category, a copy of the past years w-2 will need to be submitted with the Application by February 1st of the year for which the exemption is being requested.
Homestead Credit Application for Senior Citizens & Disabled Persons is due March 31st of the year for which the credit is requested.
– Property Cards available upon request, please click on an email from above and provide a parcel number or address of the property you are inquiring about.
– For new construction in Ransom County, come visit our office to apply for a 2-Year New Home Exemption or a Remodel Exemption! These exemptions can give you a $75,000 – $150,000 credit towards the valuation of your building.
Background
The county director of tax equalization has the power, duty, and responsibility to call upon and confer with assessors in the county and to assist them in the preparation and proper use of land maps and property record cards, preparation of assessment books, changes in assessment laws and rules, determination of proper standards of value, use of proper classifications of property, determination of what property qualifies as exempt from property taxes, and authority to require attendance at meetings, to promote uniform assessment of all real property in the county.
Address
204 5th Avenue West
P.O. Box 830
Lisbon, ND 58054
Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.