Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
Property Assessor
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Call our office (615)790-5708. We will need the name of the property owner and property address at which point changes can be made for the county and municipalities for the current year.
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The tax roll is prepared according to the owner of the property as of January 1.Property Assessor
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Take your TOTAL APPRAISAL, multiply by 25% for Residential, 40% for Commercial & Industrial, or 30% for Personal Property to get your ASSESSED VALUE. Multipy your tax rate per hundred of your ASSESSED VALUE for your tax amount.
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Greenbelt is a program designated for property owners of 15 acres or more. It allows for a reduction in value if the land is used for agricultural or forest purposes.Property Assessor
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We will mail an Assessment Change notice to each taxpayer with value changes in May of each year. If you disagree with the values you should contact this office for further review.Property Assessor
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Call our office, we will be happy to go over the information with you to make sure everything is correct. If you are still not satisfied with your values then you can make an appointment with the County Board of Equalization.Property Assessor
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Call our office the first week of June to schedule an appointment.Property Assessor
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Property Assessor
Williamson County is on a 4 year cycle. The last Reappraisal was in 2021. The next one will be in 2025.
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Real property is the real estate (buildings & land). Personal Property is for assets used in a business.Property Assessor
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Property Assessor
You must report all assets owned by you and used or held for use in your business or profession as of Jan 1, including items fully depreciated on your accounting records. Personal Property leased or rented and used in your business must be reported also. You would not need to report anything that is for resale.
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Every business in Tennessee is required to file a schedule annually. This should be filed with the Assessor of Property in the county where the business is located.Property Assessor
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The schedule is to be completed, signed and returned to the Assessor of Property on or before March 1st of each year.Property Assessor
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Tangible Personal Property is considered to be property used or held for use that is in the taxpayer’s business or profession.Property Assessor
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A forced assessment will be placed on your business if you have not filed your schedule by March 1. You may also be subject to a penalty as provided by state law.Property Assessor
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Taxpayers who file their schedule in a timely manner may amend their personal property return. The amended return must be received on or before September 1st of the following year.Property Assessor
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A tax levied against all businesses.Property Assessor
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You will receive a schedule in January for your business, all leased equipment is to be reported on the back of the schedule and turned in by March 1.Property Assessor