Chelan County is seeking two new members for the Board of Equalization (BOE) to fill three-year terms. The BOE handles appeals of property assessment values used for tax purposes, with applications due by 5 p.m. on August 17.
Potential members must reside in District 2 or 3 of Chelan County, possess expertise in finance, real estate, or property tax administration, and attend a Department of Revenue training seminar within a year of appointment. The BOE meets annually in the fall or winter at the Chelan County Administration Building, 400 Douglas St., Wenatchee.
Appointments are made by the Board of County Commissioners, and members are compensated per meeting. The BOE assists property owners in disputing assessed values, providing an impartial review process for tax-related appeals.