How to appeal a Bedford County, TN property assessment

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Filing details published for Bedford County. Match the notice and assessment cycle to the official instructions.

Official appeal instructions

Not tax or legal advice; confirm with your county.

Filing timing

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Instructions based on your notice

General state Board of Equalization deadline: later of August 1 or 45 days after county-board action notice was sent. Source

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Where to file

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Begin with the local Board of Equalization; further appeals go to the State Board of Equalization. Source

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Official appeal page

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Assessment notice period

Assessments should be complete and change notices mailed by May 20. Source

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Official offices

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Bedford County Property Assessor Source

Office website

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Phone

(931) 684-6390 Source

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All Bedford County dates, offices and sources

Sources for these instructions

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https://www.comptroller.tn.gov/office-functions/pa/property-taxes/assessment-schedule.html
General deadline for appeals to the SBOE is August 1 or within forty-five days of the date that the notice of the County Board action was sent, whichever is later.

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https://www.bedfordcountytn.gov/government/property_assessor/index.php
Taxpayers who feel that the assessor has placed an unfair value on their property may appeal to the local board of equalization and then to the State Board of Equalization.

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https://www.bedfordcountytn.gov/government/property_assessor/index.php
local board of equalization and then to the State Board of Equalization.

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https://www.comptroller.tn.gov/office-functions/pa/property-taxes/assessment-schedule.html
May 20 Assessments should be complete and change notices mailed. 67-5-504(b) and 67-5-508(a)(1) & (3)

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https://www.comptroller.tn.gov/office-functions/pa/property-taxes/assessment-schedule.html
Current year's taxes become due and payable on the first Monday in October. 67-1-701(a) and 67-1-702(a)

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Continue with your property

Common questions

Where do I file a Bedford County assessment appeal?

Begin with the local Board of Equalization; further appeals go to the State Board of Equalization.

What's next for you

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