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- COUNTY OF ANOKA PROPERTY RECORDS AND TAXATION DIVISION GOVERNMENT CENTER. 2100 3RD AVENUE. ANOKA, MN 55303 FAX (763) 323-5421 . Property Assessment . Property Records and Poblic Service . Property Tax Accounting and ResearcnE C E IVED January 4, 2005 J u j o:::,c;{"'r, L~fJJ Memo To: Members of Local Boards of Appeal and Equalization - City of Centerville From: Anoka County Assessor Subject: Local Board of Appeal and Equalization Training A 2003 law requires that a Local Board of Appeal and Equalization cannot be held in 2006 unless at least one voting member present at the meeting has attended an appeals and equalization course developed or approved by the Minnesota Commissioner of Revenue. The purpose of this training is to assist local board members in conducting their Local Boards of Appeal and Equalization meetings.' Thelaw, found in Minnesota Statute 274.014, provides in part that: ," "BynalaterthanJanuary1; 2006, and each, year thereafter, thererflzistbeat.1i!asi'o-ne member at each meeting of a local board of appeal and equalization who hds attemJed an appeals and equalization course developed or approved by the commissioner within the last four years, as certified by the commissioner. The course may be offered in conjunction with a meeting of the Minnesota League of Cities or the Minnesota Association of Townships. The course content must include, but need not be limited to, a review of the handbook developed by the commissioner... " To be certain that you have every opportunity to attend a training session that will satisfy the requirements of this law, my office is partnering with the Minnesota Department of Revenue to make this course available to you. The training is scheduled for February 7, 2005. This training session will be held at the Anoka County Courthouse Room 705 beginning at 7:00 PM. A representative from the Minnesota Department of Revenue will be conducting the training session. To be certain that we, have sufficient space to conduct this training session, I amaskingthaty6u" confIrm your,attepdance at, this seminar llY contacting my office at 763-323-5475 by January" ~~i 2005. ' ,. " , The Minnesota Association ofTownsmps has also offered this training course. If you or a voting member of your town or city that will be in attendance at the Local Board of Appeal and Equalization has attended one of these sessions, you need not attend this training session. Affirmative Action I Equal Opportunity Employer