How do reassessments work in Indianapolis?

[Jeff L.]

This is about the assessed values of houses in Indianapolis or Marion County, IN for tax purposes.

1. When do reassessments take place? Can you request a reassessment and if so what is the cost?

2. What is the reassessment based on? Can you influence it in any way? Is the last sold price of the house a factor? Is it based on comparables?

[Mike D'Arrigo]

Marion County does assessments every 2 years. If you think your assessment is too high, you can petition for a re assessement, There's a form on the tax assessors web site and there is no fee. If you recently bought the property for less than the asses