Jackson County is currently the only county in Missouri where the assessor is appointed rather than elected.

HOTLINE. 816474 TIPS. WE’RE GETTING ANSWERS TONIGHT FROM JACKSON COUNTY HOMEOWNERS. THEY COULD BE GETTING SOME KIND OF REBATE ON OVERPAID TAXES. OF COURSE, YOU SAW THIS AS BREAKING NEWS YESTERDAY. A ...

Missouri ordered retroactive limits on property assessment increases in Jackson County. But, according to county assessor Gail McCann Beatty, that order means "inequities will remain." When Gail ...

LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (KCTV) - The fight over Jackson County property taxes isn’t going away. A push to let voters decide in November if the county assessor should be elected could soon be ended with a ...

KSHB 41 reporter Isabella Ledonne covers issues surrounding government accountability and solutions. Share your story with Isabella. Jackson County is getting ready for it's 2025 property assessments, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Interim Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota announced on Wednesday morning that the citizens of the county will be receiving property tax relief over the course of his time in ...

THE NINE DAY FORECAST COMING UP. WELL, VOTERS IN JACKSON COUNTY WILL HAVE THEIR SAY ON A BIG ISSUE TOMORROW, WHETHER THE JOB OF COUNTY ASSESSOR SHOULD BE AN ELECTED POSITION. KMBC9 ANDY ALCOCK TAKES A ...

Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. speaks at a press conference following the Missouri State Tax Commission’s order for the county to rollback property assessments. Assessment director Gail ...

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 ...

Here’s the best way to make the office an equal with the county executive, legislators, sheriff and prosecutor. Getty Images In my 20 years in the assessment world, I have worked on property tax ...