Tripp County
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Tripp County, South Dakota
200 E. 3rd St Ste. 201
Winner, South Dakota 57580
Tel: 605-842-2300
Fax: 605-842-1116
County Website: Tripp county
Assessor Website: Tripp county assessor
Tripp County Property Assessment Adjustment Instructions
- If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised, you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.
- Appeal forms are usually available at your Assessor's office so the first thing to do is to call your County Assessor's office.
- Should you proceed with filing an appeal, you will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of simila homes nearby as evidence.
- Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.
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Here's how to lower your property taxes in Tripp county
Contact the county assessor
Contact the Tripp county tax assessor's office and ask for a review of the property's value. Visit the Tripp county assessor's website to find the phone number to call. If the assessor determines that your property is worth less than the value on which your taxes are based, your property taxes may be lowered.
Tax exemptions
Start by finding what your tax bill is. Typically you will find your tax bill information on your mortgage statement. Look for tax exemptions or credits that you may be eligible for. Many states and localities offer exemptions or credits for homeowners who meet certain criteria, information such as being over a certain age or having a low income. Tripp county may have these types of exemptions available for homeowners. These exemptions and credits can lower the property tax you owe.
Appeal tax assessment
Appeal the property tax assessment. If you believe that your property's value has been overestimated, you can typically appeal the assessment to your Tripp county tax assessor's office. This is part of the services that your assessor's office provides. You will need to provide evidence to support your claim, such as a recent appraisal or sales data for comparable properties and homes in your area. Usually, you will meet with the Board of Equalization. If your appeal is successful, your property taxes may be lowered.
Challenge the tax rate
Consider challenging the tax rate. In some cases, the amount of property taxes you owe is not based on the value of your property, but on the tax rate set by your local government. If you believe that the tax rate is too high, you can contact your Tripp county government and ask them to consider reducing it.
Property Tax Rules
Stay up-to-date on your property's value and property tax rules. For the purpose of lowering your Tripp county property tax, property value is the assessed property value and not the market property value. Assessed property value is used for taxation purposes while market property value is what a buyer and seller would likely agree on. Typically the assessed value is lower than the market value. Your property's value can change over time due to a variety of factors, such as changes in the local real estate market or improvements you make to your property. To ensure that your property taxes are accurate and fair, it is important to stay informed about your property's value and contact Tripp county local tax assessor's office if you believe there has been a significant change.
Keep in mind that property tax laws and regulations can vary, so it is important to consult with your Tripp county South Dakota tax assessor's office for specific information about how to reduce your property taxes.
About Tripp County
Homes in Tripp county have a median home value of $98,091.
Tripp county home values are ranked 46 out of 65 counties in the state of South Dakota for median home price. The average median home value in South Dakota is $117,597. Todd county has the lowest median price at $25,408. Lincoln county has the highest median price at $240,220.
Compared to the rest of the United States, Tripp county homes have a median home value that is less than the national median value of $130,626 by ~-25%.
The median household income in Tripp county is $54,054.
Compared to the state of South Dakota and the United States, Tripp county's median household income is lower than the state of South Dakota's average median household income of $55,123 and the United States average median household income of $54,172.
Tripp county's population has decreased from 6,924 in 1990 to 5,624 in 2020, a decrease of -19% over that time frame.
For comparison, the state of South Dakota's population has grown from 696,004 in 1990 to 886,667 in 2020, an increase of 27% over that time frame.
In the United States, the population has grown from 248,790,925 in 1990 to 331,449,281 in 2020, an increase of 33% over that time frame.
Tripp county's population change from 1990 to 2020 is less than the population change for South Dakota and the United States.
Tripp County South Dakota Cities
Clearfield, Colome, Hamill, Ideal, Wewela, Witten
Tripp County South Dakota Zipcodes
57528 / 57534 / 57541 / 57578 / 57580 / 57584 /
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