Residential Revaluation to Begin in New Glarus

The Village’s Assessor, Gardiner Appraisal, has begun the revaluation process of residential properties within the Village of New Glarus.  The revaluation will be completed in June of 2017.  
The Village Assessor will have personnel in the Village taking photos of residential properties and will be sending out cards to all property owners to arrange a time to view their property. Personnel will have identification with them and their vehicle will indicate they are with the Assessor’s Office.  If you have any questions, please contact the Village at (608) 527-2510.  Additional information can be found at: https://www.revenue.wi.gov/pubs/slf/pb060.pdf.
<strong>Notice Of Assessor Authority</strong>
A revaluation of property within the Village of New Glarus is scheduled to be completed for the 2017 assessment year.  The project will begin in September of 2016 and will be completed in the summer of 2017.
An assessor or the assessor’s staff is able to enter the land or construction site, other than a building, agricultural land or pasture, or a livestock confinement area, of another if all of the following apply:
1. The assessor or the assessor’s staff enters the land in order to make an assessment on behalf of the state or a political subdivision.
2. The assessor or assessor’s staff enters the land on a weekday during daylight hours, or at another time as agreed upon with the land owner.
3. The assessor or assessor’s staff spends no more than one hour on the land.
4. The assessor or assessor’s staff does not open doors, enter through open doors, or look into windows of structures on the land.
5. The assessor or the assessor’s staff leaves in a prominent place on the principal building on the land, or on the land if there is not a principal building, a notice informing the owner or occupant that the assessor or the assessor’s staff entered the land and giving information on how to contact the assessor.