The Council-Tax Administration Office is designated staff to the County Council on tax matters. This office administers the Board of Equalization, directs the hearing process, establishes policies and procedures, coordinates operations, and monitors the appeals process for the Board of Equalization.
Our office carries out general operations and administrative matters for the Board as described under rule except as delegated by statute to other elected offices or reserved for the Board.
Council-Tax Administration also chairs the Property Tax Committee, which is comprised of members representing each County office which regularly deals with property tax related issues. The Committee administers policy and makes decisions relating to tax deferrals, tax settlements, tax related abatements, adjustments, and prior year tax matters.
Council-Tax Administration strives to provide prompt and exceptional customer service. Please feel free to contact us should you have questions or need information on matters relating to Board of Equalization, Property Tax Relief, or Property Tax Committee.
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The 2023 Board of Equalization will open on August 1, 2023 and close September 15, 2023 for the filing of timely appeals.
If you need assistance during the filing period, please call 385-468-8120 to schedule an appointment.
- All visitors may be asked to wear a face mask and observe social distancing protocols during their visit.
- If you plan on submitting documents to us, please be prepared to bring copies of documents we can retain. We will not be photocopying any documents for the public in our office at the present time.
- Board of Equalization staff will NOT be available to assist the public in the Government Center lobby this year. If you need assistance completing your appeal, please call Council-Tax Administration for telephone assistance or to schedule an in-person appointment at 385-468-8120.
- If you have questions or need assistance with regard to the value of your property, please call the Salt Lake County Assessor at 385-468-8000.