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September 27, 2023
Run for County Assessor//Property Appraiser in Adams County, CO
Election Date: Jun 30, 2026Filing Deadline: Apr 6, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $87,300.00
- Filing period: Feb 2, 2026 - Apr 6, 2026
- Positions: Adams County AssessorAdams County Assessor
Job description
The County Assessor is responsible for covering, listing, classifying, and valuing all property in the county in accordance with state laws. It is the assessor's duty to determine the actual and taxable value of property. The assessor is required to send out a notice of valuation each year to property owners.
Eligibility requirements
Qualifications for county assessors are addressed by the Real Estate Appraisers Act. The act requires, among other things, that real estate appraisers meet state licensing requirements and that county assessors comply with the licensing requirements within two years after taking office
FAQ
How often is County Assessor//Property Appraiser elected?
The position of County Assessor//Property Appraiser is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Adams County, CO?
Within 10 days of announcing candidacy, candidates must file a candidate affidavit and voluntary spending acceptance
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk & Recorder's office.
Where is the filing office?
4430 S. Adams County Parkway Suite E3102 Brighton, CO 80601-8207.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 720-523-6500.
How do I get started running for County Assessor//Property Appraiser?
You can start running for County Assessor//Property Appraiser by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Assessor//Property Appraiser includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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