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ONLINE SERVICES
Assessor's Parcel Search
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How To Use the Assessor's Parcel Search
GIS Maps
The
GIS maps
have been updated from ArcIMS to a Web 2.0 format. This change allows quicker browsing and more current updates of parcels and other feature classes.
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FREQUENTLY
REQUESTED INFORMATION
ð
ANNUAL REPORT for 2012 Payable
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Designated Forest Land and
Current Use
Information and Forms
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Personal Property Listing
form
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Instructions for Personal Property form
HERE
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2006 DNR Digital Landslide Study
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MISSION
STATEMENT
The role of the Assessor is to estimate
(appraise or assess) the value of all taxable property. It is our
mission to serve the citizens of Cowlitz County by achieving accuracy,
equity, and fairness in the estimation of value.
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To achieve accuracy, it is our
responsibility to neither under nor overestimate the value of property.
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To achieve equity, it is our
responsibility to see that all properties are assessed in a similar
manner.
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To achieve fairness, it is our
responsibility to ensure that each owner's share of the total property
tax is the same as his or her share of the total value of property.
GOALS
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Based on adherence to professional
standards and in accordance with Washington State Law, we are committed
to creating a quality product.
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To provide training and technology that
will enable employees to achieve excellence.
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To provide courteous, efficient, and
outstanding service to all customers.
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