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Santa Fe County is seeking a resident to serve on the County Valuation Protest Board.  There is currently recruitment for the Alternate Board Member with no experience  position.   

The Valuation Protest Board consists of volunteers that examine and rule on property tax valuation protests.  It is comprised of two board members and two alternates.  One member and one alternate must demonstrate experience in the field of property valuation. Protest Board members are appointed for two year terms by the Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners.  Members shall not be employed by the State of New Mexico, a political subdivision, or a school district, shall not hold an elected public office and must be registered to vote in Santa Fe County.

Members of the board and alternates when serving as voting members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, shall be paid as independent contractors at the rate of eighty dollars ($80.00) a day for each day of actual service.

Anyone interested in being appointed to the County Protest Valuation Board should submit a letter outlining their qualifications and a resume to:

Santa Fe County Manager’s Office

Attn: Lisa Katonak

P. O. Box 276, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504-0276

Phone: (505)995-2761   Email: lkatonak@santafecountynm.gov

Application deadline is Monday, December 7, 2015.