Assessing Livingston Parish

By: Envision Podcast Studios
  • Summary

  • This podcast is hosted by Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor, with episodes dropping throughout the year giving Livingston Parish residents information on not only the functions day to day in the Assessor’s office but also some tips on what you can do to affect your assessment.


    “Assessing Livingston Parish with Jeff Taylor” will also be highlighting various taxing districts, bringing on guest to discuss Millages ALL in an effort to help you become a better informed citizen.


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Episodes
  • “Year End Assessments Unpacked” | Assessing Livingston Parish #10
    Oct 31 2024
    In this episode of “Assessing Livingston Parish,” Jeff explores key updates from the assessor's office as they approach year-end, particularly focusing on the upcoming tax notices and the implications of inflation and property value increases on assessments. Jeff stresses the importance of financial preparedness for residents and outlines how the Assessor’s office will assist in navigating any questions regarding assessments. Jeff also discuss the accountability of various districts concerning millages, the upcoming legislative session, and potential measures that would assist residents in lowering the burden of a lump sum payment by using installment tax payments.

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    Timestamps
    03:01 Tax Notices and Public Awareness
    06:00 Addressing Tax Concerns
    10:24 Upcoming Legislative Changes
    13:39 Preparing for Next Year
    16:23 Importance of Voting
    17:37 Closing Remarks and Future Updates

    You can learn more about the Livingston Parish Assessor's Office here: https://www.livingstonassessor.com
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    20 mins
  • “A Rope That Is Bound Tightly Together..Will Hold” | Assessing Livingston Parish #9
    Sep 24 2024
    In this episode, Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor, discusses some pertinant information you need to know if your home was impacted by the recent hurricane. He outlines the critical role of the Assessor’s office during disasters, particularly with the use of drones for swift damage assessments in collaboration with local law enforcement.
    Jeff also shares insights on the recent appeals process as it relates to his office and upcoming assessment notice timelines. The discussion then shifts to the need for unity among local leaders to secure better funding for Livingston Parish and the significance of advocating for the community's needs. Jeff encourages the people of Livingston Parish to embrace a proactive approach in championing their parish's future.

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    Timestamps
    02:47 Responding to Storm Damage
    04:49 Navigating Appeals Process
    07:50 Upcoming Assessment Notices
    11:41 Rethinking Assessment Notifications
    14:29 Millage Discussions
    17:57 Collaboration Among Leaders
    25:26 Why Not Livingston?
    30:20 Unity

    You can learn more about the Livingston Parish Assessor's Office here: https://www.livingstonassessor.com
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    32 mins
  • Moving on to 2025 | Assessing Livingston Parish #8
    Sep 9 2024
    In this episode, Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor sits down with Jim Chapman as they discuss the closing of the books for 2024.

    Timestamps
    00:00 Getting through the open book period
    01:20 Representing Livingston and providing advice
    03:05 Explaining millages to the public
    06:25 The use of technology in assessing
    09:16 Cyclomedia and improving accuracy in assessments
    13:07 The importance of accuracy in assessing
    17:46 Keeping up with growth in Livingston Parish
    21:13 Encouraging residents to provide feedback
    24:20 Transparency and openness in the assessor's office
    25:15 Holding districts accountable
    Takeaways
    -Staying informed and educated is crucial in the field of assessing
    -Transparency and communication with the public are key in the assessor's role
    -The use of technology, such as Cyclomedia and drones, has improved accuracy in assessments
    -Fair and equitable assessments are a priority
    -Residents are encouraged to reach out with any concerns or questions

    You can learn more about the Livingston Parish Assessor's Office here: https://www.livingstonassessor.com
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    26 mins

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