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Yahoo
02-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Greene County grants tax relief to storm-hit homeowners
GREENE COUNTY, Mo. – Property tax relief is being offered to Greene County residents whose homes were made unlivable by the severe storms that struck the Ozarks on April 29, 2025. Greene County Assessor Brent Johnson is notifying residents that property tax relief in the form of property value may be available for some homeowners. Under Missouri law (RSMo 137.082), Greene County is an 'Occupancy Law' county, allowing the Assessor to prorate the taxable value of residential properties that are uninhabitable due to natural disasters such as tornadoes, floods, fires, or earthquakes. 'After personally witnessing the extensive damage sustained by many homes in our community, I want to ensure that residents are aware of this opportunity to reduce their property tax burden while their homes are unoccupied and undergoing repairs,' said Assessor Brent Johnson in a press release. Eligible property owners may apply for prorated property value by completing the Destroyed Residential Property Claim Form, available on the Greene County Assessor's website: Important Information for Applicants: Only residential properties are eligible for relief under this program. Property owners must notify the Assessor's Office using the form mentioned above. Properties must be inspected by the Assessor's Office during the unoccupied period. (including the approval) Owners must provide supporting documentation, including insurance claim numbers and repair estimates (these may be submitted as they become available). Property owners are required to notify the Assessor's Office immediately upon reoccupancy or completion of repairs. Property that is uninhabited after 12 months will require additional documentation. For further assistance regarding this program, property owners may contact the Greene County Assessor's Office at: 417-868-4101 or exemptions@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Greene County Assessor to make relief available for storm-damaged homes
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Greene County residents will now be able to apply for property tax relief if their homes were destroyed by storms from Tuesday, April 29. According to Greene County Assessor Brent Johnson, because Greene County is an 'Occupancy Law' county under Missouri Law, the Assessor can prorate the taxable value of residences that are rendered inhabitable during national disasters. Greene County Assessor extends deadline due to severe weather 'After personally witnessing the extensive damage sustained by many homes in our community, I want to ensure that residents are aware of this opportunity to reduce their property tax burden while their homes are unoccupied and undergoing repairs,' Assessor Johnson said. Eligible residents will receive property tax relief in the form of property value. Property owners can apply for prorated property value by filling out the Destroyed Residential Property Claim Form on the Greene County Assessor's website. Property owners can receive further assistance for this program by contacting the Greene County Assessor's Office at 417-868-4101 or exemptions@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
