Property Tax 101

Aitkin County, Minnesota - Assessor's Office

The Aitkin County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Aitkin County, Minnesota. You can contact the Aitkin County Assessor for:

• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Paying your property tax
• Checking the Aitkin County property tax due date
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Your property tax bill
• Reporting upgrades or improvements

217 2nd Street NWThe Aitkin County Assessor's Office is located in Aitkin, Minnesota. Aitkin is the county seat of Aitkin County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the West Courthouse Annex, at 209 2nd Street NW, Room 111.

Aitkin County Assessor Contact Information

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Aitkin 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 Aitkin County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Aitkin County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Aitkin County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Aitkin County.
2. The Aitkin 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.
3. The Aitkin County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Aitkin County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Aitkin County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Aitkin County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 218-927-7327. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Aitkin before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the West Courthouse Annex at 218-927-7276.

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The median property tax in Aitkin County, Minnesota is $783.00

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