Kossuth County, Iowa - Assessor's Office
The Kossuth County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Kossuth County, Iowa. You can contact the Kossuth County Assessor for:
- Checking the Kossuth County property tax due date
- Reporting upgrades or improvements
- Information on your property's tax assessment
- Paying your property tax
- Appealing your property tax appraisal
- Your property tax bill
114 W State StThe Kossuth County Assessor's Office is located in Algona, Iowa. Algona is the county seat of Kossuth County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Kossuth County Courthouse, at 114 West State Street.
Kossuth County Assessor Contact Information
Kossuth County Assessor Address
Kossuth County Assessor
114 West State Street
Algona, IA 50511
Kossuth County Assessor Phone Number
(515) 295-3857
Kossuth County Assessor's Website
Kossuth County Assessor's Office Services
There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Kossuth County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Kossuth County Tax Appraiser.
- The Kossuth County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Kossuth County.
- The Kossuth County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
- The Kossuth County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Kossuth County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.
When contacting Kossuth County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Kossuth County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 515-295-3857. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!
If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Kossuth County assessor's office at 515-295-3071. Please call the assessor's office in Algona before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Kossuth County Courthouse at 515-295-2718.
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