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JEFFREY PRANG

A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G

A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G

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IMPROVED CUSTOMER SERVICE

Open Data & Technology Modernization Public Access & Responsiveness Community Partnerships & Public Education

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THREE PRIORITIES

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THE TRANSITION TEAM: TRANSPARENCY, SERVICE, TECHNOLOGY

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A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G THE 100-DAY REPORT: RON GALPERIN & JOHN A. PÉREZ

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A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G RECOMMENDED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVEMENT:

• 1. Optimize Office Operations
• 2. Increase Transparency
• 3. Enhance Customer Service
• 4. Update Outdated Technology

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OPEN DATA INITIATIVE:

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Assessor releases data on 2.6 million assessable parcels. Arguably, the largest release of property data in the nation. The public can now download archived and indexed information.

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ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD – CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES:

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SCHEDULING:

• More efficient scheduling mechanisms
• Improved management of continuances

PROPERTY OWNERS & TAX AGENTS:

• Better pre-hearing case preparation
• Efforts to reduce taxpayer “No-Shows”

VOLUME & PRODUCTIVITY:

• Anticipated high AAB volume during market recovery
• Tools to manage high AAB case volume, overtime demands, and regular appraisal cases
• Improving CRM / ATS data conversion and reliability

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1970s GREEN SCREEN LEGACY SYSTEM:

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Limited search capabilities No visuals Information scattered over several screens Not user-friendly, available only in

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THE NEW ASSESSOR PORTAL:

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Dynamic Search Capabilities Public access from home Reads like English, Easy on the eyes Pictures, Maps, and Visuals More information on one screen

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ONE-STOP PUBLIC SERVICE COUNTER – HALL OF ADMINISTRATION

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ASSESSOR TAX COLLECTOR AUDITOR-CONTROLLER Create a one-stop public service counter Help taxpayers resolve issues quickly

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INITIATING LEGISLATION IN SACRAMENTO:

SB 434

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• Sponsoring a bill, authored by Senator Ben Allen
• Will close a loophole that permits mobile homeowners

to avoid property taxes when converting into permanent structures

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INITIATING LEGISLATION IN SACRAMENTO:

AB 1157

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• Working on legislation impacting the assessment of

aircraft

• Working alongside California Assessors’ Association
• Fighting a proposal of the airline industry

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SANTOS KREIMANN

CHIEF DEPUTY ASSESSOR

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ASSESSOR:

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• Locate and identify the ownership of

all taxable property.

• Establish a taxable value for all

property subject to property taxation.

• Produce an assessment roll showing

the assessed values of all property.

• Apply all legal exemptions.

A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G

BY THE NUMBERS: More than 2.6 Million Parcels

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[VALUE] 69% 11.8% 9.6% 9.6%

A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G

BY THE NUMBERS: $1.2 Trillion in Total Assessed Value

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$1,246,718,018,611

Property Tax Funds help support our LOCAL SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, POLICE, AND FIRE

2015 ANNUAL ASSESSMENT ROLL

• Assessments for all

properties published in annual Assessment Roll.

• Important economic

and state of housing market indicator.

• Housing represents

about 70% of the total Assessment Roll.

• This year, forecasting

fifth consecutive annual increase.

A S S E S S O R J E F F R E Y P R A N G

ANNUAL ASSESSMENT ROLL CHANGE: 6.13% or $73 Billion

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Increase of approximately 6.13%, or more than $73 billion in gross valuation $1.26 trillion in total taxable property Contributing factors:

• Increase in the sale of properties
• Decline-in-value restoration
• Inflation

$1.00 $1.05 $1.10 $1.15 $1.20 $1.25 $1.30

$1.19 $1.26

Total Valuation In Trillions 2014 2015

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A S K T H E A S S E S S O R . . .

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JEFFREY PRANG

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