L.A. County Assessor John R. Noguez
Statement on Recent Media Article
An article in the April 3, 2012 L.A. Times mischaracterized the Office of the Assessor’s handling of a routine property transfer. Unfortunately, the article omits critical information that sheds light on this particular transaction and our efforts to maintain a fair and accurate tax roll.
Assessor John Noguez was not aware of the pending case to value Kaplan’s home. This matter is being processed by appraisal staff in the district office. The Assessor is far removed from the appraisal process of any particular property. In addition, George Renkei, Chief of Staff, was not aware that the property in question was owned by a contributor. Renkei also recommended proceeding with the valuation of the transfer in November 2011. These facts were shared with L.A. Times reporters prior to writing the article.
News Releases
An article in the April 3, 2012 L.A. Times mischaracterized the Office of the Assessor’s handling of a routine property transfer. Unfortunately, the article omits critical information that sheds light on this particular transaction and our efforts to maintain...
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