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NOTICE
TOWN OF HIGHLAND

The Town of Highland will have its Open Book on Wednesday, Mary 23,
2012 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the Highland Town Hall.  The Town
Assessor will be available to answer questions about tax assessments.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Review for the Town of
Highland, of Douglas County, shall hold its meeting Wednesday, May 23,
2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.

Please be advised of the following requirement to appear before the
Board of Review and procedural requirements if appearing before the
Board.

	No person shall be allowed to appear before the Board of Review, to
testify to the Board by telephone or to contest the amount of any
assessment of real or personal property if the person has refused a
reasonable written request by certified mail of the Assessor to view
such property.
	After the first meeting of the Board of Review and before the Board’s
final adjournment no person who is scheduled to appear before the
Board of Review may contact, or provide information to a member of the
Board about the person’s objection except at a session of the Board.
No person may appear before the Board of Review, testify to the Board
by telephone or contest the amount of the assessment unless, at least
48 hours before the first meeting of the Board or at least 48 hours
before the objection is heard if the objection is allowed because the
person has been granted a waiver of the 48 hour notice of an intent to
file a written objection by appearing before the Board during the
first two hours of the meeting and showing good cause for failure to
meet the 48-hour notice requirement and files a written objection,
that the person provides to the clerk of the Board of Review notice as
to whether the person will ask for removal of any Board members and,
if so, which member will be removed and the person’s reasonable
estimate of the length of time that the hearing will take.
When appearing before the Board of Review, the person shall specify,
in writing, the person’s estimate of the value of the land and of the
improvements that are the subject of the person’s objection and
specify the information that the person used to arrive at that
estimate.
No person may appear before the Board of Review, testify to the Board
or by telephone or object to a valuation; if that valuation was made
by Assessor or the Objector using the income method of valuation;
unless the person supplies the Assessor all the information about
income and expense, as specified in the Assessor’s manual under Sec.
73.03(2a) of Wis. Statutes, that the Assessor requests.  The Town of
Highland has an ordinance for the confidentiality of information about
income and expenses that is provided to the Assessor under this
paragraph which provides exceptions for persons using information that
is provided under this paragraph, unless a court determined that it is
inaccurate, is not subject to the right of inspection and copying
under Sec. 19.35(1) of Wis. Statues.
The Board shall hear upon oath, by telephone, all ill or disabled
persons who present to the Board a letter from a physician, surgeon,
or osteopath that confirms their illness or disability.  No other
person may testify be telephone.


	
Town of Highland
Nora Anne Moss, Town Clerk

Wednesday, May 23, 2012   Open Book  4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.   Board of
Review  6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Archive

May 23, 2012 Board of Review

May 10, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting

May 8, 2012 Recall Primary

April 27, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting

April 26, 2012 Town Plan Commission

April 10, 2012 Annual Town Meeting

April 10, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting

April 3, 2012 Polling Hours and Location

April 2, 2012 Annual Cemetery Meeting

March 26, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting

March 20, 2012 Special Town Board Meeting