assessor
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California laws generally dictate tax rates, but the assessor handles appeals, implements tax breaks and also finds new properties to assess — not just houses but also business holdings, boats and aircraft.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
In 2012, county assessor John Noguez was charged with accepting bribes in return for lower property assessments, leading to a court battle that’s still going.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
A state tax tribunal ruled that the Pung estate was entitled to the exemption, but the local assessor appealed and reported the property as delinquent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Year three students Ethan Jessamy and Jenny Gauchan know Scott from her time as their labs assessor on campus.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
“The regulatory entomologists ... function as prosecutor, judge and jury, tax assessor and collector and sheriff to enforce their own orders,” said Connecticut entomologist Neely Turner.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing assessor
To Kill a Mockingbird
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The Suffix -or, Part 2
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"The Night Before Christmas" by Nikolai Gogol
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