Mass appraisals are the valuation of all properties in a “universe” of properties, such as a city or county. They are widely used for property tax purposes. Just like single property appraisals mass appraisals rely on accurate property characteristics and market data, and take into account each property’s valid sales in a given time frame.
Understanding how your property taxes are assessed.
Understanding Your Assessment Provides information that explains the assessment process. For the Property Owner Who Wants to Know Provides a general overview of property tax systems and how they work. International Association of Assessing Officers, Courtesy of the International Association of Assessing Officers and the Appraisal Sponsor of the Foundation, here are some resources for those with questions on mass appraisals or property assessments.