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Mission Statement
The mission of the Davis County Assessor's Office is to ensure that all properties in our County, real and personal, are valued at Fair Market Value; to comply with all laws and statutes in a responsible and reasonable manner and to maintain a high standard of assessment for each taxpayer.

We will accomplish our objectives on behalf of the public of Davis County in the following ways:

  • By administering our duties as public servants in partnership with those we serve
  • By demonstrating fairness and equity for each taxpayer in our County
  • By utilizing effective methods of communication
  • By continuing an open door policy with our citizens
  • By incorporating technology to ensure accuracy and timeliness
  • By educating ourselves and the public about our respective duties and responsibilities
  • By managing our resources in an efficient and responsible manner
  • By planning for the future
The Davis County's Assessor's Office
Is required by the Utah Constitution to list and annually value all property subject to ad valorem taxation ("according to value") as of January 1st of each year. This includes appraising real property, personal property, and motor vehicles at "fair market value".

Appraises approximately 90,000 parcels of real property each year (residential, commercial and vacant land) with approximately $8 billion total market value.

Values and collects taxes on over 8,000 personal property accounts with approximately $830 million total market value.

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