Board Of Equalization - Glossary
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Tax Relief
A reduction in taxes granted to persons with low incomes who are legally blind, are disabled veterans, or who have extreme financial hardship. Each program has specific eligibility requirements set by state law and County Policy. To be eligible YOU must file annually. The Treasurer administers the tax relief program in Salt Lake County.
Tax Rep
Tax representative. A person who represents another taxpayer before the Board of Equalization and is registered with the Auditor's Office.
Taxable Value
The fair market value less any applicable reduction allowed for exemptions. Taxes due on a property are calculated by multiplying the taxable value by the tax rate.
Trial de Novo
A new trial. Appeals to the State Tax Commission, District Court, and the Utah Supreme Court are trials de novo.
Truth in Taxation Notice
Also called the Valuation Notice or Notice of Property Valuation and Tax Change and an estimate of taxes due for the current year compared to last year. It is the notice mailed by the Auditor and shows the Assessor's valuation. There is one for each separate parcel number in Salt Lake County.