Senate Engrossed county board of equalization; decisions State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 SENATE BILL 1700 An Act amending section 42-16108, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the county board of equalization. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Senate Engrossed county board of equalization; decisions State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 SENATE BILL 1700 Senate Engrossed county board of equalization; decisions State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 SENATE BILL 1700 An Act amending section 42-16108, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the county board of equalization. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 42-16108, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE42-16108. Decision A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the county board shall either grant or refuse the request of the petitioner, in whole or in part, as it considers just and proper within ten days after the date of the hearing, and in any event not later than October 15. B. In the case of an appeal under section 42-16105, subsection C, the county board shall complete the hearing and issue a decision on or before the third Friday in November of the calendar year preceding the year in which the taxes are levied. C. In the case of a personal property appeal under section 42-19052, the county board of equalization shall complete the hearing and issue a decision on or before December 1 of the calendar year on in which the taxes are levied. D. Within ten days after its decision, the county board shall mail a copy of the decision to the county assessor and to the petitioner at the address shown on the petition. e. any decision of the county board shall not exceed the county assessor's noticed valuation and recommended classification. END_STATUTE Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 42-16108, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE42-16108. Decision A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the county board shall either grant or refuse the request of the petitioner, in whole or in part, as it considers just and proper within ten days after the date of the hearing, and in any event not later than October 15. B. In the case of an appeal under section 42-16105, subsection C, the county board shall complete the hearing and issue a decision on or before the third Friday in November of the calendar year preceding the year in which the taxes are levied. C. In the case of a personal property appeal under section 42-19052, the county board of equalization shall complete the hearing and issue a decision on or before December 1 of the calendar year on in which the taxes are levied. D. Within ten days after its decision, the county board shall mail a copy of the decision to the county assessor and to the petitioner at the address shown on the petition. e. any decision of the county board shall not exceed the county assessor's noticed valuation and recommended classification. END_STATUTE