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Assessment Appeal
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The last date to file Appeal From Real Estate Assessment Of 2010 was August 1, 2009. The Appeal From Real Estate Assessment Of 2011 will be available after March 15, 2010.
Residential, Commercial & Exempt Appeal forms are available between March 15th and August 1st and can be obtained below, in person or by calling 610-891-4879. Appeal filing must be filed by August 1st. (or the next official business day should August 1st fall on a weekend). Hearings will be held in September and October. Notification of hearing date will be mailed 20 days in advance of the hearing. Appeal results are mailed November 15th.
Forms Available in Adobe PDF Format
- Residential
- Commercial
- Exempt
Special Note: Appeal forms consist of several pages. First page is the Appeal Form, the other pages are the Appeal Procedure, Rules and Regulations. All pages must be submitted at time of filling.
Class Action (Not Available online, please call Board of Assessment and Appeals at 610-891-4879)
Catastrophic Loss (Not Available online, please call Board of Assessment and Appeals at 610-891-4879)
Catastrophic loss can be filed anytime within 6 months of the catastrophic event. Please supply documentation of the catastrophic event.
Mail completed form to: (Please print)
Board of Assessment & Appeals
Government Center Building
201 West Front Street
Media, PA 19063
Forms must be mailed or dropped off, along with the non-refundable Processing Fee for each appeal filed. All Appeal Forms received without the non-refundable Processing Fee WILL NOT be processed. DO NOT FAX APPEAL FORMS. Forms must be date stamped at the Board of Appeals office, located on the ground floor of the Government Center Building. It is recommended that you keep a copy of the form for your records.
For additional information, please call (610) 891-4879.
Comments: An appeal from a decision of the Board must be made within 30 days from the Boards issuance of findings. This appeal is made to the courts through the Office of Judicial Support <http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/ojs/index.html> (OJS). There is a filing fee. Call OJS at (610) 891-4370 for details.
Additional Assistance:
Assessment Manager, William Moon, (610)891-5416
Deputy Manager, Joan Lowthert (610)891-5127
Chief Assessor, John Van Zelst (610)891-5137
GIS / Mapping, Norma Cairo (610)891-4793
Administrative Assistant, Donna Burdett (610)891-4879
Residential Assessors, (610)891-4891 to 4896
Commercial Assessors, (610)891-4900
Public Room / Address Changes, (610)891-4890
Fax Number, (610)891-4883