In a year that saw property owners file a record number of attempts to lower their property values as calculated for tax purposes in Arapahoe and Douglas counties, thousands of property owners have now received notices that their values have been decreased.
Denver's success rate held fairly close to the historical average, despite a record volume of residential appeals, which was covered by staff working overtime hours, said Assessor Keith Erffmeyer.
Metro Denver and Boulder saw a record number of residential property valuations contested, but county assessors rejected about seven in 10 of those appeals.
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