To ensure property values remain fair and accurate, the state mandates a review of Morgan County's eight districts on a three-year rotating cycle. Starting March 3, 2026, the Assessor's Office will begin evaluations for Allen & Bath Districts.
Residents are also advised that review of new construction and farms will take place county-wide across all eight districts beginning approximately July 1, 2026.
If you are not home, a door hanger will be left with instructions.
Providing this information prevents improper valuations and incorrect tax classifications that occur when we are forced to estimate values based on external data.
Data collectors Robert Ratcliff and Shawn Fearnow will be identifiable by their official badges and will introduce themselves upon arrival.
For your security, please note that all property review staff drive silver Chevy Colorados clearly marked as shown below.
We are committed to conducting these reviews with the utmost professionalism and minimal disruption, while respecting your privacy and property.
If you have any doubts about a vehicle or staff member, you may verify their identity by calling the Assessor's Office at 304-258-8570.
Both vehicles used for property reviews are silver Chevy Colorados and are clearly marked "Morgan County Assessor" with county-issued (red) license plates.