Oklahoma County Assessor News Releases & Latest Developments
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May 22, 2012...New SJR 52, Not Improved - Will Hurt Essential County Services .. May 11, 2012...2012 Appeals Less Than 1% .. Feb 08, 2012...Assessor Offers Property Tax Savings of $100 .. Jan 19, 2012...Here We Grow Again .. Jan 12, 2012...Save On Property Taxes Now .. Dec 20, 2011...Assessor Helping with Property Tax Savings, new QR Code Option .. Dec 14, 2011...Morrison Earns Keyes Award .. Nov 01, 2011...More than $626 for HUGS Raised .. Aug 31, 2011...Appeals of Assessor Values Low .. Aug 09, 2011...Sullivan Urges State ‘Keep Your Promise’ Pay Your $40 Million .. July 29, 2011...$3,710 Refund for County Aerial Images .. July 19, 2011...Plats, New Accounts---Up! .. Apr. 26, 2011...$120,000 Damage from April Wildfires .. Apr. 06, 2011...9.35 Million Higher in Property Taxes if HB 1992 Passes .. Apr. 04, 2011...Say NO to Higher Taxes & HB1992 .. Mar. 28, 2011...Stop Higher Fees and Taxes .. Mar. 17, 2011...Wildfires Damage or Destroy 39 Homes .. Mar. 04, 2011...AFP’s ED, Your Pants are On Fire .. Mar. 02, 2011...Lawmakers’ Plan ‘READY, FIRE, AIM’ .. Jan. 11, 2011...Save On Property Taxes Now .. Dec 21, 2010...Assessor Can Help With Property Tax Savings .. Nov 10, 2010...County New Aerial Images Closer .. July 14, 2010...Where in the World is THAT in Oklahoma County .. July 09, 2010...Assessor Teams Ready to Evaluate Damage .. June 28, 2010...Booklet a Hit; Nearly 7,000 Downloads .. June 22, 2010...Updated Aerial Images coming soon .. June 15, 2010...Assessor Teams Assessing Rain and Flooding Damage .. Mar 01, 2010...New Aerial Images of County Coming Soon .. Jan 25, 2010...Save On Property Taxes Now .. Dec 31, 2009...Homestead Receipts in Mailbox .. Dec 18, 2009...Help with tax savings .. Aug 10, 2009...Historic 1834 to 1889 Maps Now on Display .. Aug 04, 2009...Home Prices Remain Stable in County .. July 13, 2009...Appeals Numbers Low .. June 29, 2009...Historic Maps Displayed Soon .. Apr 15, 2009...Fire Damage Assessment: 61 Destroyed: 26 Suffer Partial Damage .. Mar 10, 2009...Oklahoma Foreclosures DOWN 23.4% in January .. Mar 04, 2009...Deadline for Homestead and Other Important Tax Saving Plans .. Feb 05, 2009...Prices Remain Stable for 2008 .. Dec 15, 2008...Assessor to Help Property Owners Get Tax Savings .. Nov 19, 2008...5% Cap Saved County Property Owners $470 Million Since 1997 .. Oct 29, 2008...Slow, Sure, Steady as She Goes .. Oct 08, 2008...STATE QUESTION 735 .... More Tax Breaks on Ballot .. Aug 05, 2008...And the Winner is: Oklahoma County .. July 23, 2008...Sullivan Plans Four Day Week to Ease Fuel Costs .. Apr 1, 2008...Assessor to Evaluate Tornado Damage .. Mar 19, 2008...First Web-Ucation Class of Year a Success .. Mar 17, 2008...Two Web-Ucation Classes Planned To Update Public .. Mar 10, 2008...Make Sure You’re Getting Enough Property Tax Breaks? .. Feb 19, 2008...New Images and Tools, Sullivan Unveils Web Site Updates .. Dec 07, 2007...Assessor sets schedule for Satellite Homesteads .. Nov 08, 2007...$67 Million OK CO Property Tax Savings in 2007 .. Apr 10, 2007...Web Visits Save County Residents Money .. Mar 20, 2007...Miles and Miles of Files Scanned.. Feb 26, 2007...Are You Getting Enough Property Tax Breaks?.. Feb 01, 2007...357 Million Dollar Homes in Oklahoma County.. Jan 23, 2007...Time for More Property Tax Breaks for Homeowners.. Dec 26, 2006...Assessor Asking for Citizens Input On Tax Savings Issues.. Dec 15, 2006...Fraudulent Real Estate Sales Don’t Change Values.. Nov 15, 2006...Income Level Increases for 2007 Valuation Assessment Freeze.. Oct 17, 2006...Facts vs. Lies - Sullivan Urges Call My Office to Verify ‘Facts’.. Sept 12, 2006...More than 1,500 Vets Save on Property Taxes.. July 14, 2006...New Dress Code to Help Identify Assessor’s Field Appraisers.. June 20, 2006...Record Low Appeals....Professional Staff, Quality Data Collection Get Credit.. May 16, 2006...Sullivan Urges Legislators to Honor $14 million Commitment to Oklahoma County.. Apr. 18, 2006...$1.7 Million Property Tax Savings For Oklahoma County Residents.. Mar. 29, 2006...Overwhelming Support from County Residents For Property Tax Breaks.. Mar. 20, 2006...Assessor’s Office Aiding Principles of Real Estate Class at SNU.. Mar. 02, 2006...Assessor Reaches Out to Hispanic Community.. Mar. 01, 2006...2005 Imaged Documents Reach More Than 71 Miles.. Feb. 15, 2006...Ending Property Taxes for 1,123.. Feb. 07, 2006...Assessor’s Website Keeps Getting Better and Better.. Dec. 30, 2005...Assessor Ready to Measure County Property Damage from Wildfires.. Dec. 30, 2005...Assessor Asking For Input.. Dec. 28, 2005...Assessor Cuts Business Assessment Ratio.. Dec. 22, 2005...Find out if you're getting all your property tax breaks.. Dec. 14, 2005...Asking for Citizens Input on Property Tax Savings Plans.. Dec. 07, 2005...Record Visits Set for Oklahoma County GIS Site.. Nov. 02, 2005...Dublin Tool Shed Sells for $961 a Square Foot.. Oct. 11, 2005...Already 235 Applications from Qualified Veterans, Exemption starts Jan.1, 2006.. Sept. 26, 2005...Home Sale Prices Heading Up - It Shows Market Forces Work.. Sept. 21, 2005...Assessor Plans to End Purchase of Vehicles.. Sept. 19, 2005...‘Katrina’ Article Gives Disaster Perspective.. Sept. 14, 2005...Close to 150 Applications from Veterans - Qualified Vets Starts January 1, 2006.. Aug 17, 2005...County Commissioners Recognize Assessor’s Office for Worldwide Excellence in GIS Award.. Aug 15, 2005...Total Property Tax Exemption for Qualified Vets Starts January 1, 2006.. Aug 01, 2005...Oklahoma County Assessor’s Office Earns Worldwide ‘Special Achievement’ Award .. July 20, 2005...Record Low Appeals, Professional Staff, Quality Data Collection Get Credit .. July 14, 2005...New Tax Foundation Data Shows Oklahoma Property Taxes Rate 46th .. July 13, 2005...OK County Property Owners Saved $221 Million in Lower Taxes With 5% Cap Since 1997.. Jun. 23, 2005...Oklahoma County Assessor’s Office Earns Worldwide Excellence in GIS Award.. Jun. 22, 2005...$90 Million Sale Sets U.S. Property Record.. Jun. 15, 2005...New ‘See-Through’ Feature for Property Searches.. Jun. 10, 2005...Severe Storms Hitting Oklahoma Later This Year.. Jun. 07, 2005...Watch HGTV & Count Your Blessings.. Jun. 06, 2005...Budget Boards Death Prevents County From Helping Natural Disasters Victims Next Year.. Apr. 20, 2005...Another 6,300 Senior Freeze Applications in 2005.. Mar. 24, 2005...Appealing Web Contact For Property Owners - Office Sets Up Special Web Address.. Mar. 14, 2005...Deadline Near for Property Tax Savings Options for Homeowners.. Feb. 04, 2005...Best Turnout for Assessor’s Satellite Offices since 1997.. Jan. 21, 2005...Sullivan Passes Courses In 5 Months - Tax Commission Allows 2 Years to Complete.. Jan. 10, 2005...Nearly 500 Filings in First Week for Satellite Offices More than Double Last Year’s Two-Week Total.. Dec. 23, 2004...New Year Means New Property Tax Savings For OK County Seniors Earning up to $52,100.. Dec. 06, 2004...Ending Property Taxes for 100% Disabled Veterans Starts Jan. 1, 2006.. Nov. 09, 2004...State Question To Help Seniors-Goes Into Effect Jan. 1, 2005.. Oct. 12, 2004...Mapping Service Gets a Million Hits.. Oct. 05, 2004...New Assessor Heads To Field Meeting Public.. Sept. 24, 2004...Arkansas County Gets Inside Look.. Sept. 13, 2004...Oklahoma County Helping Florida with Hurricane Ivan.. Jan. 08, 2004...75% Increase in Web Searches from 2002 to 2003.. Dec. 22, 2003...Satellite Office Visits Planned.. Nov. 24, 2003...What's it worth?? Home Prices Depends on...Location, Location, Location.. Nov. 03, 2003...New Electronic Plat Filing Law Streamlines Record Keeping.. Oct. 15, 2003...Let's Help Seniors and Low Income Families Lower the Cost of Homes.. Aug 21, 2003...Warren Buffett Says California Too Low.. July 09, 2003...Record Setting Pace Contines for Web Site.. June 24, 2003...Operating Government Like A Business.. June 5, 2003...Proposition 13 Marks 25th Anniversary.. June 3, 2003...Census Figures Show Oklahoma County’s Growing Real Estate Market.. May 19, 2003...Twister Damage to Homes Complete.. May 19, 2003...Commercial and Personal Property Damage Est. Complete from May 8-9 Tornadoes.. May 13, 2003...Preliminary Damage Estimates from May 8th Tornado.. May 9, 2003...Helping Property Owners with Damage to Lower Assessments.. Apr. 21, 2003...It's A First-Means Office Earns Real Estate Certification for Web-Ucation.. Apr. 17, 2003...Choctaw Residents Get Property Tax Break from Storm.. Apr. 11, 2003...#1 Issue of Senior Summit-Property Tax Cuts.. Mar. 27, 2003...Historic Colcord Pictures Added to Virtual Downtown on Assessor’s Website.. Mar. 05, 2003...Say Cheese-New Aerial Photos Being Flown.. Feb. 27, 2003...Stock Market, Mutual Funds Dropping-Property Values Up.. Feb. 11, 2003...Want Greater Property Tax Savings? Let Me Know Says Assessor Means.. Feb. 10, 2003...Property Tax-Savings Homestead Receipts in Mail Soon.. Feb. 05, 2003...Pump Prices Help Explain Property Assessments.. Jan. 28, 2003...Satellite Offices Attendance Low.. Oct. 10, 2002...Assessor's WebUcation Classification Announcement.. June 25, 2002...Means Endorses Tax Savings Plan..Urges Legislators To Help Seniors.. June 06, 2002...Internet TV Means Advocates On The Air In Florida.. May 09, 2002...Scanners Mean More Efficiency.. Apr. 16, 2002...Property vs Income....A Tale of Two Taxes.. Apr. 02, 2002...First Digital Documents Heading To Warehouse.. Mar. 29, 2002...Means Suggests Using Technology To Inform Public.. Mar. 13, 2002...Seniors Citizens, Home Owners Urged To Save On Property Taxes.. Mar. 5, 2002...Means Urges Residents To Sign Up For Property Tax Savings Plans.. Feb. 27, 2002...Residential Property Notifications In Mail Soon.. Feb. 21, 2002...Paper Shuffling Avalanche Ending....Assessor Creating Digital Documents.. Feb. 20, 2002...HJR 1048 Passes Committee.. Feb. 12, 2002...21 of 26 Statewide Candidates Confirmed For Candidate Forum.. Feb. 07, 2002...20 of 26 Statewide Candidates Confirmed For Candidate Forum.. Feb. 04, 2002...Oklahoma County Property Owners Saved $25 Million in 2001 With 5% Cap.. Feb. 01, 2002...Means Reports Huge Increase in 2001 to 2002 Web Searches.. Jan. 25, 2002...Legislative Study Wrong....Results Questioned.. Jan. 24, 2002...2002 Field Office Turnout More Than Doubles 2001 Turnout and Surveys Are In.. Jan. 17, 2002...Means Available To Talk About Property Tax Savings Plans Heading To Legislature.. Jan. 16, 2002...Property Tax Saving Homestead Receipts Now Being Mailed.. Jan. 10, 2002...Means Warns County Residents of Possible Homestead Scams.. Jan. 07, 2002...Means Plans Survey On Property Tax Cuts.. Dec. 28, 2001...Happy New Year-Business Taxes Cut By Means.. Dec. 20, 2001...Assessor Town Hall Schedule for Homestead Filing.. Dec. 14, 2001...CODA Goes Digital.. Dec. 10, 2001...Oklahoma County Helps Cordell With Tornado Damage Assessments.. Dec. 05, 2001 - Oklahoma County Assessor Helps Warr Acres Go to Digital Mapping Technology.. Nov. 19, 2001 - 2.1 Million Web Site Hits Within 10 Months.. Nov. 14, 2001 - Property Tax Reform Efforts A Must After Maps To Protect From Double Whammy.. Oct. 08, 2001 - Means Urges Lawmakers to Pass Property Tax Cuts to Help All.. Sept 20, 2001 - Means Welcomes Legal TIF Plan Decision.. Sept 10, 2001 - Means Urges Tax Cuts After AG's Opinion.. Sept 07, 2001 - Bricktown TIF Nearly $300k's.. Aug. 31, 2001 - Death of TEXAS PLAN Good News, Means Urges Property Tax Cuts.. Aug. 29, 2001 - 42 Oprahs in Oklahoma County Proves Tax Cuts Are Possible.. Aug. 21, 2001 - Growth Proves Tax Cuts Are Possible.. Aug. 10, 2001 - Means Urges Lawmakers: Let’s Reduce Property Taxes In Special Session.. July 23, 2001 - Waiting For An AG Decision on Property Taxes.. July 20, 2001 - Mike Means Responds To Oklahoman Editorial.. July 16, 2001 - One MILLION Internet Searches in first 6 Months of 2001.. July 13, 2001 - Out of This World Tax Plan in L.A. County.. July 12, 2001 - Means Appointed to Advalorem Tax Assesment Task Force.. July 09, 2001 - Ohhhhhhh Oprah ($50 million, 42-acre estate).. May 17, 2001 - Means Supports Improved and Legal TIF Plan.. May 09, 2001 - Tax Increment Financing District Statement.. May 01, 2001 - Means Urges Lawmakers to "Just Do It" on Tax Cuts.. Apr. 02, 2001 - Means Urges Lawmakers To Help Senior Citizens.. Mar. 08, 2001 - Save taxes and file by March 15th using various exemptions.. Mar. 01, 2001 - Home destroyed by Tornado? File 2001 Homestead before March 15th.. Feb. 27, 2001 - New Aerial Photos of the May 3rd Tornado areas.. Feb. 02, 2001 - Senior Valuation Freeze reminder to file by March 15... Jan. 16, 2001 - Senior Citizens Urged to File Valuation Freeze by March 15... Jan. 08, 2001 - Field Homestead/Senior Freeze Ends Friday... Jan. 05, 2001 - Postal Increase Creates Options... Dec. 29, 2000 - Means Cuts Tax Assessment Ratio...
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