Iowa § 441.35 Powers of review board

Iowa Statutes

§ 441.35 — Powers of review board

Iowa § 441.35

Title XFINANCIAL RESOURCES

Ch. 441ASSESSMENT AND VALUATION OF PROPERTY

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Iowa Code § 441.35 (2026).

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1.The board of review shall have the power:

a.To equalize assessments by raising or lowering the individual assessments of real property, including new buildings, made by the assessor.

b.To add to the assessment rolls any taxable property which has been omitted by the assessor.

c.To add to the assessment rolls for taxation property which the board believes has been erroneously exempted from taxation. Revocation of a property tax exemption shall commence with the assessment for the current assessment year, and shall not be applied to prior assessment years.

2.In any year after the year in which an assessment has been made of all of the real estate in any taxing district, the board of review shall meet as provided in section 441.33, and where the board finds the same has changed in valu

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1. The board of review shall have the power:
a. To equalize assessments by raising or lowering the individual assessments of real
property, including new buildings, made by the assessor.
b. To add to the assessment rolls any taxable property which has been omitted by the
assessor.
c. To add to the assessment rolls for taxation property which the board believes has
been erroneously exempted from taxation. Revocation of a property tax exemption shall
commence with the assessment for the current assessment year, and shall not be applied to
prior assessment years.
2. In any year after the year in which an assessment has been made of all of the real estate
in any taxing district, the board of review shall meet as provided in section 441.33, and where
the board finds the same has changed in value, the board shall revalue and reassess any part
or all of the real estate contained in such taxing district, and in such case, the board shall
determine the actual value as of January 1 of the year of the revaluation and reassessment
and compute the taxable value thereof. If the assessment of any such property is raised, or
any property is added to the tax list by the board, the clerk shall give notice in the manner
provided in section 441.36. If all property in any taxing district is revalued and reassessed,
the board shall, in addition to notices required to be provided in the manner specified in
section 441.36, instruct the clerk to give immediate notice by one publication in one of the
officialnewspaperslocatedinthetaxingdistrict. Thedecisionoftheboardastotheforegoing
matters shall be subject to appeal to the property assessment appeal board within the same
time and in the same manner as provided in section 441.37A and to the district court within
the same time and in the same manner as provided in section 441.38.