Serve on the Local Board of Appeal and Equalization

What you’ll do

• Listen to property owners and review property information.
• Make fair, fact-based decisions on assessment appeals.
• Follow Minnesota laws and focus on consistency and equity.

Learn more about the Local Board of Appeals & Equalization

Reasons to join

• Keep Minneapolis fair and transparent.
• No prior assessment experience required. Training is provided.
• We welcome residents with diverse backgrounds who are willing to learn and listen.
• At least one member must have property-value experience (e.g., appraiser or realtor) and at least one must own property in Minneapolis.

Time commitment and support

• Meets in April during the annual assessment appeal period.
• Term ends with the completion of the annual assessment appeal period.
• Compensation of $125 per half-day of service.
• Additional service requirements:
  • Oath of office
  • Participant agreement
  • Online ethics training

How to apply

To learn more about the requirements to serve on a board and the application process:

Learn how to apply to a board or commission

Ready to help shape our city? 

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